Denied

No. 13-1523

Mark Warren Peary, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Joseph Shuster v. DC Comics

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

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Docket Entries

Petition DENIED. The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.

Brief amici curiae of The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Bruce Lehman, Former Asst. Secretary of Commerce and Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and Ralph Oman, Former U.S. Register of Copyrights, et al. filed. (Distributed)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2014.

Waiver of right of respondent DC Comics to respond filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 23, 2014)

Application (13A922) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until June 20, 2014.

Reply to response of applicant Pacific Pictures Corporation, et al. filed.

Response to application from respondent DC Comics filed.

Application (13A922) to extend further the time from June 5, 2014 to June 20, 2014, submitted to Justice Kennedy.

Application (13A922) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until June 5, 2014.

Application (13A922) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from April 21, 2014 to June 20, 2014, submitted to Justice Kennedy.

Parties

Mark Warren Peary, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Joseph Shuster, Petitioner, represented by Thomas C. Goldstein

DC Comics, Respondent, represented by Daniel M. Petrocelli

Amici Curiae

Bruce Lehman, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Bruce Arthur Lehman

Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Steven William Smyrski

 
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