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HALO ELECTRONICS v. PULSE ELECTRONICS (2016)

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HALO ELECTRONICS v. PULSE ELECTRONICS
Term: 2015
Important Dates
Argued: February 23, 2016
Decided: June 13, 2016
Outcome
Vacated and remanded
Vote
8-0
Majority
Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Elena Kagan • John Roberts • Sonia Sotomayor • Clarence Thomas
Concurring
Samuel Alito • Stephen Breyer • Anthony Kennedy

HALO ELECTRONICS v. PULSE ELECTRONICS is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 13, 2016. The case was argued before the court on February 23, 2016.

In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court vacated the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Nevada U.S. District Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Economic Activity - Patents and copyrights: patent
  • Petitioner: Computer business or manufacturer, hardware or software
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Computer business or manufacturer, hardware or software
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 579 U.S. 93
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: John Roberts
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: John Roberts

These data points were accessed from The Supreme Court Database, which also attempts to categorize the ideological direction of the court's ruling in each case. This case's ruling was categorized as conservative.

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024
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