| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
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| Mar 21 2016 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 21, 2016) |
| Mar 25 2016 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 23, 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 the respondent. |
| Apr 20 2016 | Brief amici curiae of Public Knowledge, et al. filed. |
| Apr 20 2016 | Brief amici curiae of Association of Service and Computer Dealers International, Inc., et al. filed. |
| Apr 21 2016 | Brief amici curiae of Costco Wholesale Corporation, et al. filed. |
| Apr 21 2016 | Brief amici curiae of Auto Care Association, et al. filed. |
| Apr 21 2016 | Brief amicus curiae of Sandisk Corporation filed. |
| Apr 21 2016 | Brief amicus curiae of The Association of Medical Device Reprocessors filed. |
| Apr 21 2016 | Brief amici curiae of Intellectual Property Professors, et al. filed. |
| Apr 21 2016 | Brief amici curiae of Intel Corp., et al. filed. |
| May 23 2016 | Brief of respondent Lexmark International, Inc. in opposition filed. |
| May 27 2016 | Letter of May 27, 2016, received from counsel for petitioner waiving the 14-day waiting period for the filing of a reply brief pursuant to Rule 15.5. |
| May 31 2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 16, 2016. |
| Jun 2 2016 | Reply of petitioner Impression Products, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jun 20 2016 | The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. |
| Oct 12 2016 | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. |
| Nov 1 2016 | Supplemental brief of respondent Lexmark International, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 2 2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 22, 2016. |
| Nov 3 2016 | Supplemental brief of petitioner Impression Products, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 28 2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 2, 2016. |
| Dec 2 2016 | Petition GRANTED. |
| Dec 20 2016 | Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for respondent. |
| Jan 17 2017 | Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed) |
| Jan 17 2017 | Brief of petitioner Impression Products, Inc. filed. |
| Jan 20 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Professor Frederick M. Abbott. filed. |
| Jan 23 2017 | Brief amici curiae of Public Knowledge, et al. filed. |
| Jan 23 2017 | Brief amici curiae of Professor Robin Feldman, et al. filed. |
| Jan 23 2017 | Brief amici curiae of Association of Service and Computer Dealers International, Inc., et al. filed. |
| Jan 24 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of United States supporting reversal in part and vacatur in part filed. |
| Jan 24 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Austin Intellectual Property Law Association in support of neither party filed. |
| Jan 24 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. filed. |
| Jan 24 2017 | Brief amici curiae of Costco Wholesale Corporation, et al. filed. |
| Jan 24 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Licensing Executives Society (U.S.A. and Canada), Inc. in support of neither party filed. |
| Jan 24 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of American Intellectual Property Law Association in support of neither party filed. |
| Jan 24 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Quanta Computer Inc. filed. |
| Jan 24 2017 | Brief amici curiae of Intel Corp., Dell Inc., and Vizio Inc. filed. |
| Jan 24 2017 | Brief amici curiae of Auto Care Association, et al. filed. |
| Jan 24 2017 | Brief amici curiae of Intellectual Property Professors, et al. filed. |
| Jan 24 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Public Citizen, Inc. filed. |
| Jan 24 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of the Association of Medical Device Reprocessors filed. |
| Jan 24 2017 | Brief amici curiae of Professors John F. Duffy and Richard M. Hynes in support of neither party filed. |
| Jan 24 2017 | Brief amici curiae of HTC Corporation and HTC America, Inc. filed. |
| Jan 24 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Mitchell Hamline School of Law Intellectual Property Institute filed. |
| Feb 3 2017 | SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 |
| Feb 3 2017 | Record requested from the U.S.C.A. for the Federal Circuit. |
| Feb 16 2017 | Brief of respondent Lexmark International, Inc. filed. |
| Feb 17 2017 | Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for enlargement of time for oral argument, for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae, and for divided argument filed. |
| Feb 22 2017 | CIRCULATED. |
| Feb 22 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Imaging Supplies Coalition filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 22 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Intellectual Property Owners Association filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 22 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of New York Intellectual Property Law Association filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 23 2017 | Brief amici curiae of Medtronic PLC, and Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 23 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Dolby Laboratories, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 23 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Qualcomm Incorporated filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 23 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of International Business Machines Corporation filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 23 2017 | Brief amici curiae of Law Professors Adam Mossoff and Gregory Dolin filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 23 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Boston Patent Law Association filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 23 2017 | Brief amici curiae of Biotechnology Innovation Organization, and CropLife International filed. |
| Feb 23 2017 | Brief amici curiae of Nokia Technologies Oy, and Nokia USA Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 23 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Plantronics, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 23 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Medical Device Manufacturers Association filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 23 2017 | Brief amici curiae of 44 Law, Economics and Business Professors filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 23 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Interdigital, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 23 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 6 2017 | Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument is granted in part, and the time is to be divided as follows: 25 minutes for petitioner, 10 minutes for the Acting Solicitor General, and 30 minutes for respondent. |
| Mar 14 2017 | Reply of petitioner Impression Products, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 21 2017 | Argued. For petitioner: Andrew J. Pincus, Washington, D. C.; and Malcolm L. Stewart, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondent: Constantine L. Trela, Jr., Chicago, Ill. |
| Mar 21 2017 | Record received from the U.S.C.A. for the Federal Circuit. The record is available on PACER, except for the Confidential Joint Appendix which was transmitted separately. |
| May 30 2017 | Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Kennedy, Thomas, Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Ginsburg, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part. Gorsuch, J., took no part in the consideration or decision of this case. |
| Jul 3 2017 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
