Amicus Briefs 

 

In Re Cellect LLCNo. 22-1293, November 22, 2023. Brief for Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of No Party. 

LKQ Corporation, Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc., v. GM Global Technology Operations LLCNo. 21-2348, August 28, 2023. Brief for Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of No Party. 

Jack Daniel's Properties, Inc., v. VIP Products LLPNo. 22-148, January 18, 2023. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Neither Party. 

AMGEN INC., et al., v. SANOFI, et al.No. 21-757, January 3, 2023. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Neither Party. 

In Re Grand Jury, No. 21-1397, November 15, 2022. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Neither Party. 

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. Lynn Goldsmith, No. 21-869, June 17, 2022. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Neither Party. 

Unicolors, Inc. v. H&M Hennes & Mauritz, L.P., No. 20-915, September 28, 2021. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Respondent.

Ericsson, Inc., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, v. Samsung Electronics Co., LTD., Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Research America, No. 2021-1565, April 9, 2021. Brief for Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association.  

Minerva Surgical, Inc. v. Hologic, Inc., Cytyc Surgical Products, LLC, No. 20-440, February 25, 2021. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Neither Party.  

American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc., v. Neapco Holdings LLC and Neapco Drivelines LLC, No. 20-891, January 25, 2021. Brief of New York Intellectual Property Law Association As Amicus Curiae in Support of Petitioner.  

United States of America v. Arthrex, Inc., et al. Polaris Innovations Limited, v. Kingston Technology Company, Inc., et al. No. 19-1434, No. 19-1459, July 29, 2020. Amicus Curiae Brief of the New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of the United States' Petition for Writ of Certiorari. 

United States Patent and Trademark Office, Andrei Iancu, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office v. Booking.com B.V., No. 19-46, February 19, 2020. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Respondent. 

Arthrex, Inc., v. Smith & Nephew, Inc., Arthrocare Corp., No. 18-2140, December 30, 2019. Brief for Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Intervenor's Petition for Rehearing En Banc.

Thryv, Inc., FKA Dex Media Inc., v. Click-to-Call Technologies, LP, et al., No. 18-916, October 18, 2019. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Respondents.  

Athena Diagnostics, Inc., Oxford University Innovation Ltd., and Max-Planck-Gesellschaft Zur Forderung Der Wissenschaften E.V. v. Mayo Collaborative Services, LLC, DBA Mayo Medical Laboratories, and Mayo Clinic, No. 19-430, October 18, 2019. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Petitioner.  

Laura Peter, Deputy Director, Patent and Trademark Office v. Nantkwest, Inc., No. 18-801, June 25, 2019. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Respondent. 

Booking.com v. United States Patent & Trademark Office, et al., No. 18-1309, May 16, 2019. Motion for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief and Brief of New York Intellectual Property Law Association as Amicus Curiae in Support of Petitioner. 

Andrei Iancu v. Erik Brunetti, No. 18-302, February 26, 2019. Brief of New York Intellectual Property Law Association as aAmicus Curiae in Support of Neither Party. 

Return Mail, Inc., v. United States Postal Service, Et Al., No 17-1594, December 17, 2018. Brief of New York Intellectual Property Law Association as Amicus Curiae in Support of Neither Party.  

Mission Products Holdings, Inc., v. Tempnology. LLC. N/K/A Old Cold LLC., No. 17-1657, December 17, 2018. Brief of New York Intellectual Property Law Associations as Amicus Curiae in Support of the Petitioner. 

Russell Brammer, v. Violent Hues Productions, LLC, Fernando Mico, Owner, No. 18-1763, October 29, 2018. Brief for Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Neither Party. 

RPX Corporation, v. ChanBond LLC, No. 17-1686, July 20, 2018. Brief of New York Intellectual Property Law Association as Amicus Curiae in Support of Neither Party.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Merus N.V., No. 17-1616, June 29, 2018. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Neither Party.   

Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC v. Willowood, LLC., No. 2018-1614, May 4, 2018. Brief for Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Neither Party.  

WesternGeco LLC v. ION Geophysical Corporation, No. 16-1011. February 27, 2018. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Neither Party.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Merus N.V., No. 2016-1346. September 26, 2017. Amicus Curiae Brief of New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of the Petition for Rehearing En Banc. 

Impression Products INC v. Lexmark International INC., No. 15-1189. February 22, 2017. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Respondent on the First Question Presented.

Wi-Fi One, LLC v. Broadcom Corporation., No. 2015-1944. February 2017Amicus Curiae Brief of the New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Neither Party.

Oracle America, INC. v. Google INC., No. 2017-1118. February 2017. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Neither Party. 

Michelle K. Lee, Director, USPTO v. Simon Shiao Tam, No. 15-1293. November 2016. Brief of New York Intellectual Property Law Association as Amicus Curiaein Support of Neither Party.

Star Athletica, LLC v. Varsity Brands, Inc., No. 15-886. July 22, 2016. Brief of Amicus CuriaeNew York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Neither Party. 

MCM Portfolio LLC v. Hewlett-Packard Company, No. 15-1330 May 31, 2016. Brief of Amicus CuriaeNew York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Neither Party. 

Sequenom, Inc., v. Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc., Natera, Inc., and DNA Diagnostics Center, Inc., No. 15-1182. April 19, 2016. Brief of Amicus CuriaeNew York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Petitioner. 

Cuozzo Speed Technologies, LLC v. Michelle K. Lee, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director, Patent and Trademark Office, No. 15-446. February 25, 2016. Brief of Amicus CuriaeNew York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Petitioner on the second question presented and in Support of Neither Party on the first question presented. 

Sankyo Company, Ltd. Vs. Michelle K. LeeDecember 17, 2015. Brief of Amicus CuriaeNew York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Petitioner. 

Milo Shammas v. Drew Hirshfeld, Commissioner for Patents., December 1, 2015. Brief of New York Intellectual Property Law Association as Amicus Curiae in Support of Petitioner. 

Cuozzo Speed Technologies, LLC, v. Michelle K. Lee, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director, Patent and Trademark Office., No. 15-446.November 9, 2015. Brief of Amicus CuriaeNew York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Petitioner.

Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. v. Sequenom, Inc., No. 2014-1139, -1144., August 27, 2015. Amicus Curiae Brief of the New York Intellectual Law Association in Support of Petition for Rehearing En Banc.

Akamai Technologies, Inc., The Massachusetts Institute of Technology v. Limelight Networks, Inc., Nos. 2009-1372, 2009-1380, 2009-1416, 2009-1417., August 13, 2015

Lexmark International, Inc., v. Impression Products, Inc., Nos. 2014-1617 and 2014-1619., June 19, 2015. Brief of Amicus Curiae the New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Neither Parties

Cuozzo Speed Technologies, LLC, v. Michelle L. Lee, Director, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, No. 2014-1301.,April 16, 2015Amicus Curiae of the New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Petition for Rehearing En Banc

Stephen Kimble and Robert Michael Grabb v. Marvel Enterprises, Inc., No. 13-720., February 4, 2015Brief ofAmicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association ("NYIPLA") in Support of Petitioners.

B&B Hardware, Inc. v. Hargis Industries, Inc., et al., No. 13-352., October 31, 2014Brief of New York Intellectual Property Law Association as Amicus Curiae in Support of Respondents.

American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., et al. v. Aereo, Inc, F/K/A Bamboom Labs, Inc., No. 13-461., March 3, 2014. Brief of New York Intellectual Property Law Association as Amicus Curiae in Support of Petitioners.

Alice Corporation PTY. LTD. v. CLS Bank International, et al., No. 13-298., January 27, 2014. Brief of New York Intellectual Property Law Association as Amicus Curiae in Support of Neither Part.

Highmark Inc. v. Allcare Health Management Systems, Inc., No. 12-1163. December 9, 2013. Brief of New York Intellectual Property Law Association as Amicus Curiae in Support of Neither Part.

Octane Fitness, LLC v. Icon Health & Fitness, Inc., No. 12-1184., December 9, 2013. Brief of New York Intellectual Property Law Association as Amicus Curiae in Support of Neither Part.

Alice Corporation PTY. LTD., v. CLS Bank International, et al., No. 13-298., October 7, 2013. Brief of the New York Intellectual Property Law Association as Amicus Curiae in support of the petitioner. 

Patrick Cariou v. Richard Prince, et al., No. 13-261., September 27, 2013. Motion of the New York Intellectual Property Law Association for leave to file a brief Amicus Curiae in support of granting the petition.

The Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics, Inc., No. 12-398, March 14, 2013. Brief for the New York Intellectual Property Law Association as Amicus Curiae in support of respondents.

Federal Trade Commission v. Actavis Inc., et al., No. 12-416, February 28, 2013. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in support of respondents.

Vernon Hugh Bowman v. Monsanto Company, et al., No. 11-796, January 19, 2013. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in support of respondents.

CLS v. Alice Corporation, No. 2011-1301, December 7, 2012. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in support of neither party.

Merck & Co., and Upsher-Smith v. Louisiana Wholesale Drug, Nos. 12-245 and 12-265, September 24, 2012. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in support of petitioners. 

Myriad Genetics, Inc., No. 2010-1406, June 15, 2012. Brief of New York Intellectual Property Law Association as Amicus Curiae in support of neither party.

Mayo v. Prometheus, No. 2010-1150, September 8, 2011. Brief of New York Intellectual Property Law Association as Amicus Curiae in support of neither party.

Hyatt v. Kappos, No. 2010-1219, September 6, 2011. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in support of neither party.

McKesson Technologies v. Epic Systems, No. 2010-1291, August 16, 2011. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in support of defendant-appellee on rehearing En Banc.

Akamai v. Limelight, Nos. 2009-1372, -1380, -1416, -1417, August 10, 2011. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in support of defendant-cross appellant on rehearing En Banc.

Tivo v. Echostar Corporation, No. 2009-1374, August 2, 2010. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association for En Banc rehearing in support of neither party.

Ontario v. Quon, No. 2008-1332, June 17, 2010. Cited at page 11 of the SCOTUS Slip Opinion.

Wiley & Sons, Inc. v. Supap Kirtsaeng, No. 2009-4896, March 8, 2010. On appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York brief for Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in support of plantiff-appellee.

Hyatt v. Kappos, No. 2007-1066, December 14, 2009. Brief Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in support of plaintiff-appellant's combined petition for rehearing or rehearing En Banc.

Princo v. ITC and U.S. Philips Corporation, No. 2007-1386, December 7, 2009. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association on Rehearing En Banc in support of intervenor U.S. Philips Corporation in favor of Affirmance of the Underlying ITC Decision.

Ariad Pharmaceuticals v. Eli Lilly, No. 2008-1248, October 15, 2009. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association on En Banc rehearing in support of neither party.

Shire v. Sandoz, No. 2009-1180, July 22, 2009. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in support of Shire LLC and Affirmance.

Princo v. ITC and U.S. Philips Corporation, No. 2007-1386, July 2, 2009. New York Intellectual Property Law Association's Brief Amicus Curiae in support of Philips' Motion for rehearing En Banc and in opposition to Princo's Motion for rehearing En Banc.

Princo v. ITC and U.S. Philips Corporation, No. 2007-1386, July 2, 2009. New York Intellectual Property Law Association's motion for leave to file brief Amicus Curiae in support of Philips' motion for rehearing En Banc and in opposition to Princo's motion for rehearing En Banc, and motion for leave to file overlength brief.

Tafas v. Doll,No. 2008-1352, June 16, 2009. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Association in support of appellees' petitions for panel rehearing and rehearing En Banc.

Tafas et al. v. Dudas et al, No. 2008-1352, October 3, 2008. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in support of appellees.

Finisar Corp. v. DirectTV Group, Inc.,Nos. 2007-1023 and 2007-1024, November 5, 2007. Reply brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in support of neither party on cross-appeal.

Finisar Corp. v. DirectTV Group, Inc.,Nos. 2007-1023 and 2007-1024, June 20, 2007. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in support of neither party on cross-appeal.

KSR International co., v. Teleflex Inc. and Technology Holding Co.,No. 2004-1350, October 16, 2006. Brief for Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in support of respondents.

Medimmune, Inc. v. Genentech, Inc., et al., No. 2005-608, July 26, 2006. Brief of New York Intellectual Property Law Association as Amicus Curiae in support of respondents.

Illinois Tool Works, Inc. v. Independent Ink, Inc., No. 2004-1329, August 4, 2005. Brief of New York Intellectual Property Law Association as Amicus Curiae in support of petitioners.

Merck KGaA v. Integra LifeSciences I, Ltd., No. 2003-1237, February 22, 2005. Brief of New York Intellectual Property Law Association as Amicus Curiae in support of petitioner.

US Philips v. International Trade Commission, No. 2004-1361, November 18, 2004. New York Intellectual Property Law Association's reply brief as Amicus Curiae  in support of appellant U.S. Philips. 

Edward H. Phillips v AWH Corporation, Nos. 2003-1269 and 2003-1286, September 20, 2004. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association regarding the issue of claim construction, in which the Tennessee Bar Association and its IP Law Section, State Bar of Michigan IP Law Section, and Los Angeles Intellectual Property Law Association join.

US Phillips v. ITC, No. 2004-1361, August 27, 2004. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in support of appellent.

Andrx Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. The Kroger Co., No. 2003-779, December 29, 2003. Motion of New York Intellectual Property Law Association and brief of Amicus Curiae in support of petitioner.

Knorr-Bremse Systems v. Dana Corp., Nos. 2001-1357, 2001-1376, 2002-1221, and 2002-1256, November 3, 2003. Brief for Amicus Curiae  New York Intellectual Property Law Association in support of eliminating the adverse inference arising from the assertion of attorney-client privilege in defense of willful infringement.

CSU L.L.C. v. Xerox Corp., No. 1999-1323, July 16, 1999. Brief for Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in support of defendant-appellee.

Florida Prepaid Postsecondary Education Expense Board v. College Savings Bank, No. 1998-531, March 22, 1999. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in support of respondents.

Lehman v. Zurko, No. 1998-377, January 15, 1999. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in support of respondents.

In re Zurko, No. 1996-1258, October 30, 1997. Brief for Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in support of reviewing patent and trademark office fact-finding under the clearly erroneous standard of review.

Life Technologies Corporation; Invitrogen IP Holdings, Inc.; Applied Biosystems, LLC v. Promega Corporation, No. 14-1538. October 25, 2016. Brief of Amicus Curiae New York Intellectual Property Law Association in Support of Respondent. 

College Savings Bank v. Florida Prepaid Postsecondary, No. 1997-1246, October 27, 1997. Motion for leave to file revised brief Amicus Curiae on behalf of the New York Intellectual Property Law Association in support of plaintiff-appellee.