| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| May 8 2008 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 19, 2008) |
| Jun 20 2008 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including July 18, 2008. |
| Jul 22 2008 |
Waiver of right of respondent HIF Bio, Inc., et al. to respond filed. |
| Jul 30 2008 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2008. |
| Aug 8 2008 |
Response Requested . (Due September 8, 2008) |
| Sep 8 2008 |
Brief of respondents HIF Bio, Inc., et al. in opposition filed. |
| Sep 17 2008 |
Reply of petitioner Carlsbad Technology, Inc. filed. |
| Sep 24 2008 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 10, 2008. |
| Oct 14 2008 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| Nov 6 2008 |
Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner Carlsbad Technology, Inc. |
| Nov 19 2008 |
The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including December 8, 2008. |
| Dec 1 2008 |
Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner GRANTED. |
| Dec 8 2008 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tueday, February 24, 2009. |
| Dec 8 2008 |
Brief of petitioner Carlsbad Technology, Inc. filed. |
| Jan 6 2009 |
The time within which to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including January 8, 2009. |
| Jan 8 2009 |
Brief of respondents HIF Bio, Inc., et al. filed. |
| Jan 9 2009 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Jan 15 2009 |
Record received from the U.S.C.A. for the Federal Circuit. (1 box) |
| Jan 22 2009 |
Record received from the U.S.D.C. for the Central District of California. (2 boxes) |
| Feb 6 2009 |
Reply of petitioner Carlsbad Technology, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 24 2009 |
Argued. For petitioner: Glenn W. Rhodes, San Francisco, Cal. For respondents: Theodore S. Allison, Washington, D.C. |
| May 4 2009 |
Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Thomas, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. Stevens, J., and Scalia, J., filed concurring opinions. Breyer, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Souter, J., joined. |
| Jun 5 2009 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Jun 16 2009 |
Record returned to U.S.C.A. for the Federal Circuit. |
| Jun 16 2009 |
Record returned to the U.S.D.C. for the Central District of California. |