| ~~Date~~~~~~ |
~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Jun 22 2000 | Application (A99-1063) to extend the time to file a petition for a |
| | writ of certiorari from July 5, 2000 to August 4, 2000, submitted |
| | to Justice Ginsburg. |
| Jun 22 2000 | Application (A99-1063) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the |
| | time to file until August 4, 2000. |
| Aug 4 2000 | Petition for writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 2, 2000) |
| Aug 10 2000 | LODGING consisting of one box containing seven bound documents and |
| | eight loose documents of record material submitted by counsel for |
| | the petitioners. |
| Aug 23 2000 | Brief amici curiae of Advance Publications, Inc., et al. filed. |
| Aug 25 2000 | Order extending time to file response to petition until October 2, |
| | 2000. |
| Aug 25 2000 | This extension of time is granted for all respondents. |
| Sep 29 2000 | Brief of respondents J. Tasini, M.K. Blakely, M. Mifflin, and D. |
| | Whitford in opposition filed. |
| Oct 2 2000 | Brief of respondents Barbara Garson and Sonia Jaffe Robbins in |
| | opposition filed. |
| Oct 2 2000 | Motion of Northern Light Technology, Inc. for leave to file a |
| | brief as amicus curiae filed. |
| Oct 2 2000 | Brief amici curiae of Ken Burns, et al. filed. |
| Oct 17 2000 | LODGING consisting of twenty copies of declarations from the lower |
| | court record submitted by counsel for the petitioner. |
| Oct 17 2000 | Reply brief of petitioners The New York Times Company, Inc., et al. |
| | filed. |
| Oct 18 2000 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 3, 2000 |
| Nov 6 2000 | Motion of Northern Light Technology, Inc. for leave to file a |
| | brief as amicus curiae GRANTED. |
| Nov 6 2000 | Petition GRANTED. |
| | SET FOR ARGUMENT March 28, 2001. |
| | ******************************************************** |
| Dec 7 2000 | Order extending time to file briefs on the merits. Petitioners' |
| | brief on the merits is to be filed on or before January 5, 2001. |
| | Respondents' brief on the merits is to be filed on or before |
| | February 16, 2001. A reply brief, if any, is to be filed on or |
| | before March 14, 2001. |
| Jan 5 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of National Geographic Society filed. |
| Jan 5 2001 | Joint appendix filed. |
| Jan 5 2001 | Brief of petitioners The New York Times Company, Inc., et al. filed. |
| Jan 5 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of American Intellectual Property Law Association |
| | filed. |
| Jan 5 2001 | Brief amici curiae of Software & Information Industry Association, et |
| | al. filed. |
| Jan 5 2001 | Brief amici curiae of Ken Burns, et al. filed. |
| Jan 5 2001 | Brief amici curiae of Advance Publications, Inc., et al. filed. |
| Jan 8 2001 | LODGING consisting of two bound volumes of Legislative History and |
| | Articles and Registration submitted by counsel for the parties. |
| Jan 26 2001 | CIRCULATED. |
| Feb 7 2001 | Record filed. |
| Feb 15 2001 | Order extending time to file respondents' briefs on the merits to |
| | and including February 20, 2001. A reply brief, if any, is to be |
| | filed on or before March 21, 2001. Rule 29.2 does not apply. |
| Feb 16 2001 | Brief amici curiae of American Library Association, et al. filed. |
| Feb 16 2001 | Brief amici curiae of American Society of Media Photographers, Inc, et |
| | al. filed. |
| Feb 16 2001 | Brief amici curiae of Authors Guild, Inc., et al. filed. |
| Feb 16 2001 | Brief amici curiae of Ellen Schrecker, et al. filed. |
| Feb 16 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of International Federation of Journalists filed. |
| Feb 20 2001 | L0DGING consisting of twenty bound copies of documents submitted |
| | by cousel for amicus Internatl. Federation of Journalists and |
| | distributed. |
| Feb 20 2001 | Brief of respondents Barbara Garson and Sonia Jaffe Robbins filed. |
| Feb 20 2001 | Brief of respondents Jonathan Tasini, Mary Kay Blakely, M. Mifflin & |
| | D. Whitford filed. |
| Mar 16 2001 | Reply brief of petitioners The New York Times Company, Inc., et al. |
| | filed. |
| Mar 26 2001 | Letter and attachment received from counsel for the petitioner and |
| | distributed. |
| Mar 28 2001 | ARGUED. |
| Jun 25 2001 | Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. GINSBURG, J., delivered the opinion of |
| | the Court, in which REHNQUIST, C.J., and O'CONNOR, SCALIA, |
| | KENNEDY, SOUTER, and THOMAS, JJ., joined. STEVENS, J., filed a |
| | dissenting opinion, in which BREYER, J., joined. |
| Jul 25 2001 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Aug 15 2001 | Record returned to USCA 2nd Circuit Record returned to USDC |
| | Southern District of New York |
| | |
| ~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~Phone~~~ |
| Attorneys for Petitioner: | | |
| Laurence Henry Tribe | Hauser Hall 420 | 6174954621 |
| 1575 Massachusetts Avenue | |
| Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| Party name: The New York Times Company, Inc., et al. |
| | | |
| Attorneys for Respondent: | | |
| Emily M. Bass | Gaynor & Bass | 2129534300 |
| 535 Fifth Avenue, 23rd Floor | |
| New York, NY 10017-3610 | |
| Party name: Barbara Garson and Sonia Jaffe Robbins |
| | | |
| Patricia A. Felch | Barner & Witcoff | 3127151000 |
| 10 South Wacker Drive | |
| Chicago, IL 60601-7479 | |
| Party name: Jonathan Tasini, Mary Kay Blakely, M. Mifflin & D. Whitford |
| | | |
| Other Attorneys: | | |
| Charles S. Sims | Proskauer Rose | 2129693950 |
| 1585 Broadway | |
| New York, NY 10036 | |
| Party name: Advance Publications, Inc., et al. |
| | | |
| Michael F. Clayton | Morgan Lewis Bockius | 2024677000 |
| 1800 M street, NW | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | |
| Party name: Ken Burns, et al. |
| | | |
| Bernard,J. Bonn III | Dechert Price & Rhodes | 6177287100 |
| Ten Post Office Square South | |
| Boston, MA 02109-4603 | |
| Party name: Northern light Technology, Inc. |
| | | |
| Kenneth W. Starr | Kirkland & Ellis | 2028795000 |
| 655 Fifteenth Street, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20005 | |
| Party name: National Geographic Society |
| | | |
| Daniel W. McDonald | Merchant & Gould | 6123325300 |
| 3200 IDS Center | |
| Minneapolis, MN 55402 | |
| Party name: American Intellectual Property Law Association |
| | | |
| Henry B. Gutman | Simpson Thacher Bartlett | 2124552000 |
| 425 Lexington Avenue | |
| New York, NY 10017 | |
| Party name: Software & Information Industry Association, et al. |
| | | |
| Arnold P. Lutzker | Lutzker & Lutzker, #450 | 2024087600 |
| 1000 Vermont Ave., NW | |
| Washington, DC 20005 | |
| Party name: American Library Association, et al. |
| | | |
| L Donald Prutzman | 900 Third Avenue | 2125086700 |
| New York, NY 10022 | |
| Party name: American Society of Media Photographers, Inc, et al. |
| | | |
| Leon Friedman | 148 East 78th Street | 2127370400 |
| New York, NY 10021 | |
| Party name: Authors Guild, Inc., et al. |
| | | |
| Theodore M. Lieverman | Spector Roseman & Kodroff | 2154960300 |
| 1818 Market Street, #2500 | |
| Philadelphia, PA 19103 | |
| Party name: Ellen Schrecker, et al. |
| | | |
| Thomas M. Peterson | One Market, Spear Tower | 4154420900 |
| San Francisco, CA 94105 | |
| Party name: International Federation of Journalists |
| | | |
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