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TCL Communication Technology Holdings Limited, et al. v. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, No. 2018-1363, 2018-1732 · judgment December 5, 2019

Certiorari denied · October 5, 2020
Pre-decision estimate: 5% cert probability

Before the decision, modestly above the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for counsel who has won certiorari before, a Federal Circuit decision below, and a business petitioner.

Question presented

KARIN DOUGAN VOGEL SHEPPARD MULLIN RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP 501 West Broadway 19th Floor San Diego, CA 92101 (619) 338-6500

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Seth P. Waxman
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP

For respondent
Jeffrey Alan Lamken
MoloLamken LLP

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Amicus briefs
5 cert-stage

Linked docket
19A931

Proceedings

  1. Oct 05 2020
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Aug 19 2020
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
  3. Aug 18 2020
    Reply of petitioners TCL Communication Technology Holdings Limited, et al. filed. (Distributed)
  4. Aug 04 2020
    Brief of respondents Ericsson, Inc., et al. in opposition filed.
  5. Jun 30 2020
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including August 4, 2020.
  6. Jun 29 2020
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 6, 2020 to August 4, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
  7. Jun 05 2020
    Brief amici curiae of High Tech Inventors Alliance, Computer & Communications Industry Association, et al. filed.
  8. Jun 05 2020
    Brief amicus curiae of Fair Standards Alliance filed.
  9. Jun 05 2020
    Brief amici curiae of Twenty Legal Scholars filed.
  10. Jun 04 2020
    Brief amicus curiae of u-blox Holding AG filed.
  11. Jun 02 2020
    Brief amicus curiae of ACT | The App Association filed.
  12. Jun 01 2020
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including July 6, 2020.
  13. May 29 2020
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 5, 2020 to July 6, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
  14. May 29 2020
    Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, TCL Communication Technology Holdings Limited, et al.
  15. May 15 2020
    Amended proof of service filed with respect to petition for writ of certiorari filed by TCL Communication Technology Holdings Limited, et al.
  16. May 01 2020
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 5, 2020)
  17. Mar 18 2020
    Application of TCL Communication Technology Holdings Limited, et al. for a further extension of time not accepted for filing. (March 23, 2020)
  18. Feb 24 2020
    Application (19A931) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until April 3, 2020.
  19. Feb 19 2020
    Application (19A931) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 4, 2020 to April 3, 2020, submitted to The Chief Justice.
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