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ML Genius Holdings LLC v. Google LLC

Petition for certiorari denied on June 26, 2023

Docket No.	Op. Below	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
22-121	2nd Cir.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	OT 2022

Issue: Whether the Copyright Act"s preemption clause allows a business to invoke traditional state-law contract remedies to enforce a promise not to copy and use its content. CVSG: 5/23/2023

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Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
05/19/2022	Application (21A757) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 8, 2022 to August 7, 2022, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
05/23/2022	Application (21A757) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until August 7, 2022.
08/05/2022	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 8, 2022)
08/15/2022	Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, ML Genius Holdings LLC
08/31/2022	Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 8, 2022 to November 7, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
09/01/2022	Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 7, 2022, for all respondents.
09/08/2022	Brief amicus curiae of Open Markets Institute filed.
09/08/2022	Brief amicus curiae of Digital Justice Foundation filed.
11/07/2022	Brief of respondents Google LLC, et al. in opposition filed.
11/18/2022	Reply of petitioner ML Genius Holdings LLC filed. (Distributed)
11/22/2022	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/9/2022.
12/12/2022	The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
05/23/2023	Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
06/02/2023	Supplemental brief of petitioner ML Genius Holdings LLC filed. (Distributed)
06/06/2023	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/22/2023.
06/06/2023	Supplemental brief of respondents Google LLC, et al. filed. (Distributed)
06/26/2023	Petition DENIED.