Docket for 15-1182
| No. 15-1182 | |
| Title: |
| Sequenom, Inc., Petitioner |
| v. |
| Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc., et al. |
|
| Docketed: | March 21, 2016 |
| Linked with 15A871 |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit |
| Case Nos.: | (2014-1139, 2014-1144) |
| Decision Date: | June 12, 2015 |
| Rehearing Denied: | December 2, 2015 |
| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Feb 18 2016 |
Application (15A871) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 1, 2016 to April 1, 2016, submitted to The Chief Justice. |
| Feb 22 2016 |
Application (15A871) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until April 1, 2016. |
| Mar 21 2016 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 20, 2016) |
| Mar 28 2016 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for petitioner. |
| Mar 28 2016 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for respondent Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. ("Ariosa"). |
| Mar 30 2016 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for respondent DNA Diagnostics Center, Inc.("DDC"). |
| Mar 31 2016 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for respondent Natera, Inc.. |
| Mar 31 2016 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 20, 2016, for all respondents. |
| Apr 1 2016 |
Brief amici curiae of Eli Lilly and Company, et al. filed. |
| Apr 15 2016 |
Brief amicus curiae of The Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys filed. |
| Apr 18 2016 |
Brief amicus curiae of Intellectual Property Owners Association filed. |
| Apr 19 2016 |
Brief amicus curiae of Dr. Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty filed. |
| Apr 19 2016 |
Brief amici curiae of BioIndustry Association, et al. filed. |
| Apr 19 2016 |
Brief amicus curiae of New York Intellectual Property Law Association filed. |
| Apr 20 2016 |
Brief amicus curiae of Metabolon, Inc. filed. |
| Apr 20 2016 |
Brief amicus curiae of Coalition for 21st Century Medicine filed. |
| Apr 20 2016 |
Brief amicus curiae of Novartis AG filed. |
| Apr 20 2016 |
Brief amicus curiae of Microsoft Corporation filed. |
| Apr 20 2016 |
Brief amici curiae of Professor Jeffrey A. Lefstin, et al. filed. |
| Apr 20 2016 |
Brief amicus curiae of Murgitroyd & Company filed. |
| Apr 20 2016 |
Brief amici curiae of Biotechnology Innovation Organization, et al. filed. |
| Apr 20 2016 |
Brief amici curiae of Amarantus Bioscience Holdings, Inc., et al. filed. |
| Apr 20 2016 |
Brief amici curiae of Population Diagnostics, Inc., et al. filed. |
| Apr 20 2016 |
Brief amicus curiae of JYANT Technologies, Inc. filed. |
| Apr 20 2016 |
Brief amici curiae of 19 Law Professors filed. |
| Apr 20 2016 |
Brief amici curiae of Professor Timo Minssen, et al. filed. |
| Apr 20 2016 |
Brief amicus curiae of Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office filed. |
| Apr 20 2016 |
Brief amicus curiae of Federal Circuit Bar Association filed. |
| Apr 20 2016 |
Brief amici curiae of Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, et al. filed. |
| Apr 20 2016 |
Brief amicus curiae of Boston Patent Law Association filed. |
| May 20 2016 |
Brief of respondents Natera, Inc., et al. in opposition filed. |
| May 20 2016 |
Brief of respondent Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. in opposition filed. |
| Jun 6 2016 |
Reply of petitioner Sequenom, Inc. filed. |
| Jun 7 2016 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 23, 2016. |
| Jun 27 2016 |
Petition DENIED. |
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| ~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~Phone~~~ |
| Attorneys for Petitioner: | | |
| Thomas C. Goldstein |
Goldstein & Russell, P.C. | (202) 362-0636 |
| Counsel of Record | 7475 Wisconsin Ave. | |
| Suite 850 | |
| Bethesda, MD 20814 | |
| tg@goldsteinrussell.com |
| Party name: Sequenom, Inc. |
| Attorneys for Respondents: | | |
| David Isaac Gindler |
Irell & Manella, LLP | (310) 277-1010 |
| Counsel of Record | 1800 Avenue of the Stars | |
| Los Angeles, CA 90067 | |
| dgindler@irell.com |
| Party name: Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. |
| | | |
| Mark A. Perry |
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP | (202) 955-8500 |
| Counsel of Record | 1050 Connecticut Ave., N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20036-5306 | |
| mperry@gibsondunn.com |
| Party name: Natera, Inc., et al. |
| Other: | | |
| Frank A. Angileri |
Brooks Kushman PC | (248) 358-4400 |
| 1000 Town Center | |
| Twenty Second Floor | |
| Southfield, MI 48075 | |
| fangiler@brookskushman.com |
| Party name: Federal Circuit Bar Association |
| | | |
| Robert A. Armitage |
320 Seaview Court | (703) 801-6334 |
| Marco Island, FL 34145 | |
| raarmitage@aol.com |
| Party name: Eli Lilly and Company, et al. |
| | | |
| Daniel A. Boehnen |
McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP | (312) 913-0001 |
| 300 South Wacker Drive | |
| Chicago, IL 60606 | |
| boehnen@mbhb.com |
| Party name: The Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys |
| | | |
| William Alan Carroll |
Brinks Gilson & Lione | (312) 321-4200 |
| 455 N. Cityfront Plaza Drive | |
| Chicago, IL 60611-5599 | |
| wcarroll@brinksgilson.com |
| Party name: Metabolon, Inc. |
| | | |
| Andrew John Dhuey |
456 Boynton Avenue | (510) 528-8200 |
| Berkeley, CA 94707 | |
| ajdhuey@comcast.net |
| Party name: Professor Timo Minssen, et al. |
| | | |
| Matthew James Dowd |
Andrews Kurth LLP | (202) 662-2700 |
| 1350 I Street NW | |
| Washington, DC 20005 | |
| matthewdowd@andrewkurth.com |
| Party name: JYANT Technologies, Inc. |
| | | |
| David Alan Gass |
Marshall, Gerstein & Borun, LLP | (312) 474-6300 |
| 233 South Wacker Drive | |
| Chicago, IL 60606 | |
| dgass@marshallip.com |
| Party name: Biotechnology Innovation Organization, et al. |
| | | |
| Benjamin G. Jackson |
Myriad Genetics, Inc. | (801) 584-3600 |
| 320 Wakara Way | |
| Salt Lake City, UT 84108 | |
| bjackson@myriad.com |
| Party name: Coalition for 21st Century Medicine |
| | | |
| Jeffrey A. Lamken |
MoloLamken LLP | (202) 556-2000 |
| The Watergate, Suite 660 | |
| 600 New Hampshire Ave., NW | |
| Washington, DC 20037 | |
| jlamken@mololamken.com |
| Party name: Microsoft Corporation |
| | | |
| Roy I. Liebman |
460 West 34th Street, 4th Floor | (212) 685-9800 |
| New York, NY 10001 | |
| rliebman@counselpress.com |
| Party name: Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office |
| | | |
| Konstantin M. Linnik |
Nutter McClennen & Fish, LLP | 617-439-2000 |
| 155 Seaport Blvd | |
| Boston, MA 02210 | |
| linnik@nutter.com |
| Party name: BioIndustry Association, et al. |
| | | |
| Peter S. Menell |
Koret Professor of Law and Director | (510) 642-5489 |
|
Berkeley Center for Law & Technology | |
| UC Berkeley School of Law | |
| Boalt Hall | |
| Berkeley, CA 94720 | |
| pmenell@law.berkeley.edu |
| Party name: Professor Jeffrey A. Lefstin, et al. |
| | | |
| Kevin Edward Noonan |
McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff, LLP | (312) 913-0001 |
| 300 South Wacker Drive | |
| Chicago, IL 60606 | |
| noonan@mbhb.com |
| Party name: 19 Law Professors |
| | | |
| Goutam Patnaik |
Pepper Hamilton LLP | (202) 220-1237 |
| Hamilton Square | |
| 600 Fourteenth Street, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20005-2004 | |
| patnaikg@pepperlaw.com |
| Party name: Murgitroyd & Company |
| | | |
| Irena Royzman |
Paterson Belknap Webb & Tyler, LLP | (212) 336-2000 |
| 1133 Avenue of the Americas | |
| New York, NY 10036 | |
| iroyzman@pbwt.com |
| Party name: New York Intellectual Property Law Association |
| | | |
| Corey A. Salsberg |
Novartis International AG | +41 61 324-4320 |
| Novartis Campus | |
| CH-4002 Basel, XX | |
| corey.salsberg@novartis.com |
| Party name: Novartis AG |
| | | |
| Gideon A. Schor |
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C. | (212) 497-7753 |
| 1301 6th Avenue, 40th Floor | |
| New York, NY 10019 | |
| gschor@wsgr.com |
| Party name: Amarantus Bioscience Holdings, Inc., et al.
Population Diagnostics, Inc., et al. |
| | | |
| Robert M. Schulman |
Arent Fox, LLP | (202) 857-6000 |
| 1717 K Street, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20006 | |
| robert.schulman@arentfox.com |
| Party name: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, et al. |
| | | |
| Timothy Robert Shannon |
Verrill Dana, LLP | (207) 253-4622 |
| One Portland Square | |
| Portland, ME 04101 | |
| tshannon@verrilldana.com |
| Party name: Boston Patent Law Association |
| | | |
| Teige Patrick Sheehan |
Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti, P.C. | 0518-452-5600 |
| 5 Columbia Circle | |
| Albany, NY 12203 | |
| tps@hrfmlaw.com |
| Party name: Intellectual Property Owners Association |