Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Ltd. v. Eli Lilly and Company

 
DOCKET NO.
OP. BELOW
SUBJECT
Patent

Question(s) Presented

“Under Festo’s ‘tangential’ exception to prosecution history estoppel, patent owners may recapture subject matter they could have claimed in prosecution but did not, by arguing that they surrendered more than they needed to during prosecution to address a rejection by the Patent Office.”

Date
Proceedings and Orders
January 24, 2020
Application (19A818) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until February 24, 2020.
March 11, 2020
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 27, 2020.
May 1, 2020
Motion to delay distribution of the petition for a writ certiorari until May 26, 2020, granted.
May 26, 2020
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/11/2020.
June 15, 2020
Petition DENIED.