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Petition DENIED. The Chief Justice and Justice Breyer took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. (orders list)
Supplemental brief of petitioner Francis J. Farina filed.
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
The Acting Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. The Chief Justice and Justice Breyer took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
Reply of petitioner Francis J. Farina filed.
Brief of respondents Nokia, Inc., et al. in opposition filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed.
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including April 29, 2011.
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondents.
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 30, 2011)
Application (10A641) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until February 22, 2011.
Application (10A641) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 20, 2011 to February 22, 2011, submitted to Justice Alito.
Francis J. Farina, Petitioner, represented by Allison M. Zieve
Nokia, Inc., et al., Respondent, represented by David C. Frederick
Constitutional Accountability Center, Amicus Curiae, represented by Elizabeth B. Wydra
United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Donald B. Verrilli Jr.