No. 06-1434
Title:
Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc., fka Sofamore Danek Group, Inc., et al., Petitioners
v.
Depuy Spine, Inc., fka Depuy Acromed, Inc., et al.
Docketed:May 1, 2007
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
  Case Nos.:(05-1311, 05-1335)
  Decision Date:November 20, 2006
  Rehearing Denied:December 28, 2006

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Mar 14 2007 Application (06A889) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 28, 2007 to April 30, 2007, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Mar 15 2007 Application (06A889) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until April 30, 2007.
Apr 27 2007 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 31, 2007)
May 31 2007 Brief of respondents DePuy Spine, Inc., fka DePuy Acromed, Inc., and Biedermann Motech GMBH in opposition filed.
Jun 13 2007 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 24, 2007.
Oct 1 2007 Petition DENIED. Justice Breyer took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.


~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioners:
Dirk D. Thomas Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP(202) 862-1000
875 F Street, NW
Washington, DC  20006
Party name: Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc., fka Sofamore Danek Group, Inc., et al.
Attorneys for Respondents:
Gregory A. Castanias Jones Day(202) 879-3939
    Counsel of Record51 Louisiana Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20001
Party name: DePuy Spine, Inc., fka DePuy Acromed, Inc., et al.