Record returned to U.S.C.A. for Tenth Circuit.

Record returned to U.S.D.C. for District of Colorado.

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Ginsburg, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, and Sotomayor, JJ., joined. Breyer, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Alito, J., joined. Kagan, J., took no part...

Argued. For petitioners: Anthony T. Falzone, Stanford, Ca. For respondents: Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C.

Record received from U.S.D.C. for the Distrit of Colorado. (2 boxes)

Reply of petitioners Lawrence Golan, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Motion Picture Association of America filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of American Bar Association filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Intellectual Property Owners Association filed. (Distributed)

Record received from U.S.C.A. for 10th Circuit. (1 box)

Brief amicus curiae of American Intellectual Property Law Association filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of American Intellectual Property Law Association filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of International Coalition for Copyright Protection filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of International Publishers Association, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondent Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General, et al filed. (Distributed)

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, October 5, 2011.

CIRCULATED.

Brief amicus curiae of Google, Inc. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Project Petrucci, LLC filed.

Brief amici curiae of American Library Association, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Conductors Guild and the Music Library Association filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Heartland Angels, Inc. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of American Civil Liberties Union filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Peter Decherney filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Creative Commons Corporation filed.

Brief amici curiae of Public Domain Interests filed.

Brief amicus curiae of The Cato Institute filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Justice and Freedom Fund filed.

Brief amici curiae of Information Society Project at Yale Law School Professors and Fellows filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Public Knowledge filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Professor Daniel J. Gervais filed.

Brief amici curiae of H. Tomas Gomez-Arostegui and Tyler T. Ochoa filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund filed.

Brief of petitioners Lawrence Golan, et al. filed.

Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)

The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is further extended to and including June 14, 2011.

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioners.

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondents.

The time to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including August 3, 2011.

The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including June 13, 2011.

Petition GRANTED. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 4, 2011.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 25, 2011.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 18, 2011.

Reply of petitioners Lawrence Golan, et al. filed.

Brief of respondents Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General, et al in opposition filed.

Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including January 18, 2011.

Brief amicus curiae of Internet Archive filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Conductors Guild filed.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 27, 2010.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 26, 2010)

Application (10A202) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until October 20, 2010.

Application (10A202) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 19, 2010 to October 20, 2010, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.

Lawrence Golan, et al., Petitioner, represented by Anthony T. Falzone

Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General, et al, Respondent, represented by Donald B. Verrilli Jr.

Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General, et al, Respondent, represented by Neal Kumar Katyal

American Bar Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by William T. Robinson III

American Bar Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by William T. Robinson III.

American Civil Liberties Union, Amicus Curiae, represented by Aden J. Fine

American Intellectual Property Law Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by Edward R. Reines

American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Christopher A. Mohr

Cato Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Nicholas Quinn Rosenkranz

Conductors Guild, Amicus Curiae, represented by Steven A. Hirsch

Creative Commons Corporation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Lawrence Lessig

Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund, Amicus Curiae, represented by Andrew L. Schlafly

Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property, Amicus Curiae, represented by Ann Marie McCrackin

Google, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by David T. Goldberg

H. Tomas Gomez-Arostegui and Tyler T. Ochoa, Amicus Curiae, represented by Tyler Trent Ochoa

Information Society Project at Yale Law School Professors and Fellows, Amicus Curiae, represented by Priscilla J. Smith

Intellectual Property Owners Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by J. Michael Jakes

International Coalition for Copyright Protection, Amicus Curiae, represented by Eric M. Lieberman

International Publishers Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Gloria Phares

International Publishers Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Gloria C. Phares

Internet Archive, Amicus Curiae, represented by Corynne McSherry

Justice and Freedom Fund, Amicus Curiae, represented by James L. Hirsen

Motion Picture Association of America, Amicus Curiae, represented by Seth P. Waxman

Peter Decherney Heartland Angels, Inc, Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael William Carroll

Peter Decherney Heartland Angels, Inc, Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael William Carroll

Professor Daniel J. Gervais, Amicus Curiae, represented by Alan C. Friedberg

Project Petrucci, LLC, Amicus Curiae, represented by Charles Nesson

Public Domain Interests, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jennifer Marie Urban

Public Knowledge, Amicus Curiae, represented by Gigi B. Sohn