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Motorola Mobility LLC v. AU Optronics

Petition for certiorari denied on June 15, 2015

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
14-1122 7th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2014

Issue: (1) Whether a cartel's delivery of price-fixed goods overseas for incorporation into finished products imported directly to the United States is immune from private suit under U.S. antitrust law; and (2) whether, absent special circumstances, a motions panel may assign itself to decide the merits of a case.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
03/16/2015Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 16, 2015)
03/31/2015Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner.
04/07/2015Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 18, 2015, for all respondents.
04/16/2015Brief amicus curiae of The American Antitrust Institute filed.
04/16/2015Brief amicus curiae of The National Association of Manufacturers filed.
04/16/2015Brief amici curiae of Economists and Professors filed.
05/18/2015Brief of respondents Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., et al. in opposition filed.
05/26/2015DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 11, 2015.
05/26/2015Reply of petitioner Motorola Mobility LLC filed. (Distributed)
06/15/2015Petition DENIED.