LifeScan Scotland, Ltd. v. Pharmatech Solutions, Inc.
Petition for certiorari denied on January 9, 2017
Issue: Whether the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act permits the Patent Trial and Appeal Board instead of the Director to make inter partes review institution decisions.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
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| Jul 29 2016 | Application (16A109) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 8, 2016 to September 20, 2016, submitted to The Chief Justice. |
| Aug 2 2016 | Application (16A109) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until September 20, 2016. |
| Sep 20 2016 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 24, 2016) |
| Oct 19 2016 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 23, 2016, for all respondents. |
| Nov 18 2016 | Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including December 7, 2016, for all respondents. |
| Dec 7 2016 | Brief of respondent Federal Respondent in opposition filed. |
| Dec 21 2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 6, 2017. |
| Jan 9 2017 | Petition DENIED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. |
