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Technology Properties Limited LLC, et al. v. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, No. 2018-1439, 2018-1440, 2018-1441, 2018-1444, 2018-1445 · judgment February 6, 2019


Certiorari denied · November 4, 2019
Pre-decision estimate: 2% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Question presented

Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit’s development and application of the doctrine of “prosecution history disclaimer” is consistent with fundamental principles of separation of powers, the Patent Act, and long-established Supreme Court precedent.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Denise Marie De Mory
Bunsow De Mory LLP

For respondent
James M. Heintz
DLA Piper LLP

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Linked docket
19A17

Proceedings

  1. Nov 04 2019
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Oct 16 2019
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/1/2019.
  3. Oct 10 2019
    Waiver of right of respondents Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Samsung Electronics America, Inc. to respond filed.
  4. Oct 10 2019
    Waiver of right of respondents Nintendo of America, Inc. & Nintendo Co., Ltd. to respond filed.
  5. Oct 09 2019
    Waiver of right of respondents LG Electronics, Inc.; LG Electronics USA, Inc. to respond filed.
  6. Sep 06 2019
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 10, 2019)
  7. Jul 03 2019
    Application (19A17) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until September 7, 2019.
  8. Jun 27 2019
    Application (19A17) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 9, 2019 to September 7, 2019, submitted to The Chief Justice.