implied-license
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
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| 25-5814 | Jaylyn Devell McGhee v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-10-07 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP | constitutional-rights fourth-amendment home-entry implied-license law-enforcement search-and-seizure | Whether, consistent with the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, law enforcement may exceed the implied license to approach the front door of a… |
| 24-7228 | Eric Corder v. United States | Seventh Circuit | 2025-05-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | consent curtilage evidence-gathering fourth-amendment illegal-entry implied-license | Whether government agents have an implied license to enter the curtilage of the home that is fenced and gated off thereby inaccessible to the public t… |
| 24-321 | King for Congress v. Laney Griner, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2024-09-20 | Denied | Response RequestedRelisted (2) | attorneys-fees copyright-law de-forest-test implied-license marek-decision rule-68 | 1. Does Fed.R.Civ.P. 68 allow a non-prevailing judgment-defendant to recover attorneys' fees under this Court's Marek decision pursuant to Copyright L… |
| 23-7773 | Christopher Marcel Esqueda v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2024-06-21 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | consent Florida-v-Jardines fourth-amendment fourth-amendment-search implied-consent implied-license jardines-precedent law-enforcement property-based-test property-rights search search-and-seizure secret-recording undercover-agent | When an individual invites an undercover agent into their residence, can the agent secretly record without a warrant, or does such conduct exceed the … |
| 20-1680 | ACI Information Group v. MidlevelU, Inc. | Eleventh Circuit | 2021-06-03 | Denied | Response Waived | copyright-infringement copyright-registration fair-use fraud implied-license internet-publication internet-publications statutory-interpretation statutory-mandate | 1. A party who uses a copyrightable work with the implied license of a copyright owner is not liable for infringement. Such a license can arise from i… |
| 20-1443 | Candace Aguilera, aka Candace Sgaggio v. City of Colorado Springs, Colorado, et al. | Tenth Circuit | 2021-04-15 | Denied | 4th-amendment civil-rights fourth-amendment free-exercise implied-license indigenous-rights private-property search-and-seizure spiritual-property standing | I ask the Supreme Court to clarify how long the government agents, can stay on the Private spiritual property and continue to search, after the implie… | |
| 20-1299 | Eric S. Clark v. City of Williamsburg, Kansas | Tenth Circuit | 2021-03-19 | Denied | Response Waived | castle curtilage fourth-amendment general-warrant home implied-license law-enforcement physical-intrusion search search-and-seizure warrant-requirement | Should the court adopt the original meaning of the Fourth Amendment by holding that a search of a home(castle) is unreasonable when (i.e., in those in… |
| 20-7415 | Keith Griffin v. New York | New York | 2021-03-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 4th-amendment curtilage fishing-expedition fourth-amendment home-privacy implied-license probable-cause search-and-seizure standing warrantless-search | Could police search the curtilage of the home — a narrow driveway wedged between two homes — merely because they wanted to look for evidence of a none… |
| 20-68 | Cheetah Omni LLC v. AT&T Services, Inc., et al. | Federal Circuit | 2020-07-24 | Denied | Response Waived | contract-interpretation contract-law federal-circuit federal-common-law implied-license license-continuation patent patent-law rodriguez-v-fdic uniquely-federal-interests | Did the Federal Circuit violate Rodriguez when it invoked its own federal common law rule, superseding controlling state contract law, to hold that a … |
| 19-873 | Geophysical Service, Inc. v. TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Co. | Fifth Circuit | 2020-01-14 | Denied | Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | burden-of-proof contract-law copyright-infringement foreign-government-compulsion implied-license kirtsaeng-doctrine kirtsaeng-v-john-wiley-sons seismic-works | 1. This Court has never addressed the nature or scope of the defense of implied license to copyright infringement, and the circuits are split. a. Is … |
| 19-6296 | Michael Holmes v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-10-17 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | armed-career-criminal-act bright-line-rule burglary-statute curtilage fourth-amendment fourth-amendment-search-and-seizure implied-license knock-and-talk no-trespassing-sign property-rights reasonable-expectation-of-privacy reasonable-person-test | (1) Herewith, then, the issue presented is whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals violated this Court's Fourth Amendment precedence and committ… |
| 18-1513 | Michigan v. Michael Frederick, et al. | Michigan | 2019-06-05 | Denied | consent-to-search constitutional-trespass fourth-amendment implied-license knock-and-talk law-enforcement predawn-visit search search-and-seizure trespass | 1. Whether the Fourth Amendment applies to knock and talk encounters. 2. If yes, whether the Michigan Supreme Court correctly held that a predawn vis… | |
| 18-495 | Morris & Associates, Inc. v. John Bean Technologies Corporation | Federal Circuit | 2018-10-17 | Denied | claim-construction due-process equitable-estoppel federal-circuit implied-license judicial-procedure patent patent-claims patent-infringement patent-law reexamination scotus-precedent waiver | In Petrella v. Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer, Inc., 134 S.Ct. 1962 (2014), and SCA Hygiene Prods. Aktiebolag v. First Quality Baby Prods., LLC, 137 S.Ct. 954 (2… |