Ebay Inc. v. Mercexchange, 05-130.

Decision Date28 November 2005
Docket NumberNo. 05-130.,05-130.
Citation163 L. Ed. 2d 567,546 U.S. 1029,126 S. Ct. 733
PartiesEBAY INC. ET AL. <I>v.</I> MERCEXCHANGE, L. L. C.
CourtU.S. Supreme Court

Certiorari granted. In addition to the question presented by the petition, the parties are directed to brief and argue the following question: "Whether this Court should reconsider its precedents, including Continental Paper Bag Co. v. Eastern Paper Bag Co., 210 U. S. 405 (1908), on when it is appropriate to grant an injunction against a patent infringer."

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  • CERTIORARI, UNIVERSALITY, AND A PATENT PUZZLE.
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    • Michigan Law Review Vol. 116 No. 8, June 2018
    • 1 Junio 2018
    ...Inc. v. MercExchange, L.L.C., 547 U.S. 388 (2006). (121.) Petition for a Writ of Certiorari at 21, eBay Inc. v. MercExchange, L.L.C., 546 U.S. 1029 (2005) (mem.) (granting certiorari) (No. 05-130), 2005 WL 1801263 [hereinafter eBay Petition for Writ of Certiorari]. (122.) Id. at 21-22. (123......
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