| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Feb 8 2012 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 12, 2012) |
| Mar 6 2012 |
Waiver of right of respondent Nike, Inc. to respond filed. |
| Mar 21 2012 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 13, 2012. |
| Apr 4 2012 |
Response Requested . (Due May 4, 2012) |
| Apr 17 2012 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including June 4, 2012. |
| Jun 4 2012 |
Brief of respondent Nike, Inc. in opposition filed. |
| Jun 5 2012 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 21, 2012. |
| Jun 8 2012 |
Reply of petitioner Already, LLC, dba Yums filed. (Distributed) |
| Jun 25 2012 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| Jul 23 2012 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, November 7, 2012 |
| Jul 24 2012 |
The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 16, 2012. |
| Aug 3 2012 |
The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including September 24, 2012. |
| Aug 3 2012 |
Record received from U.S.C.A. for 2nd. This record is electronic. |
| Aug 3 2012 |
Record from U.S.D.C. for Southern District is electronic. |
| Aug 16 2012 |
Joint appendix and supplemental joint appendix filed. |
| Aug 16 2012 |
Brief of petitioner Already, LLC d/b/a YUMS filed. |
| Aug 23 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of United States supporting Vacatur and Remand filed. |
| Aug 23 2012 |
Brief amici curiae of Intellectual Property Professors filed. (Distributed) |
| Aug 23 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of Public Patent Foundation filed. (Distributed) |
| Aug 23 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of Intellectual Property Owners Association in support of neither party filed. (Distributed) |
| Aug 24 2012 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Sep 11 2012 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either party or neither party received from counsel for the respondent. |
| Sep 24 2012 |
Brief of respondent Nike, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 28 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of American Intellectual Property Law Association filed. (Distributed) |
| Oct 1 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of International Trademark Association filed. (Distributed) |
| Oct 1 2012 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. |
| Oct 1 2012 |
Brief amici curiae of Levi Strauss & Co., et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Oct 15 2012 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Oct 24 2012 |
Reply of petitioner Already, LLC d/b/a YUMS filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 7 2012 |
Argued. Fpr petitioner: James W. Dabney, New York, N. Y. For United States as amicus curiae: Ginger D. Anders, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondents: Thomas C. Goldstein, Washington, D. C. |
| Jan 9 2013 |
Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. Kennedy, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Thomas, Alito, and Sotomayor, JJ., joined. |
| Feb 11 2013 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |