| No. 24-171 | |
| Title: | Cox Communications, Inc., et al., Petitioners v. Sony Music Entertainment, et al. |
| Docketed: | August 16, 2024 |
| Linked with 2 | |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (21-1168) |
| Decision Date: | February 20, 2024 |
| Rehearing Denied: | March 19, 2024 |
| Questions Presented | |
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
| May 28 2024 | Application (23A1066) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 17, 2024 to August 16, 2024, submitted to The Chief Justice. |
| Main DocumentLower Court Orders/OpinionsLower Court Orders/OpinionsProof of Service | |
| Jun 03 2024 | Application (23A1066) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until August 16, 2024. |
| Aug 15 2024 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 16, 2024) |
| PetitionAppendixCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Aug 30 2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 16, 2024 to October 16, 2024, submitted to The Clerk. |
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| Sep 03 2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 16, 2024. |
| Sep 12 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of Alfred C. Yen filed. |
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| Sep 16 2024 | Brief amici curiae of Altice USA, Inc., et al. filed. |
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| Oct 16 2024 | Brief of respondents Sony Music Entertainment, et al. in opposition filed. |
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| Nov 04 2024 | Reply of petitioners Cox Communications, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Nov 06 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/22/2024. |
| Nov 25 2024 | The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. |
| May 27 2025 | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. VIDED. |
| Main DocumentProof of Service | |
| Jun 10 2025 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/26/2025. |
| Jun 10 2025 | Supplemental brief of respondents Sony Music Entertainment, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Jun 30 2025 | Petition GRANTED. |
| Jul 17 2025 | Motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed. |
| Main Document | |
| Jul 17 2025 | Motion to extend the time to file (the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including August 29, 2025. The time to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including October 15, 2025. |
| Jul 18 2025 | Motion to Defer Filing of Joint Appendix of Cox Communications, Inc. and CoxCom, LLC submitted. |
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| NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
| Attorneys for Petitioners | ||
| E. Joshua Rosenkranz Counsel of Record | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 51 West 52nd Street New York, NY 10019 JROSENKRANZ@ORRICK.COM | 212-506-5380 |
| Party name: Cox Communications, Inc. and CoxCom, LLC | ||
| Attorneys for Respondents | ||
| Paul D. Clement Counsel of Record | Clement & Murphy, PLLC 706 Duke Street Alexandria, VA 22314 PAUL.CLEMENT@CLEMENTMURPHY.COM | (202) 742-8900 |
| Party name: Sony Music Entertainment, et al. | ||
| Catherine Emily Stetson | Hogan Lovells US LLP 555 13th Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20004-1109 CATE.STETSON@HOGANLOVELLS.COM | 2026375491 |
| Party name: Sony Music Entertainment, et al. | ||
| Other | ||
| D. John Sauer Counsel of Record | Solicitor General United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, D 20530-0001 SUPREMECTBRIEFS@USDOJ.GOV | 202-514-2217 |
| Party name: United States | ||
| Joshua Daniel Branson Counsel of Record | Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C. 1615 M Street, N.W., Suite 400 Washington, DC 20036 jbranson@kellogghansen.com | 2023267944 |
| Party name: Altice USA, Inc., Frontier Communications Parent Inc., Lumen Technologies, Inc., and Verizon | ||
| Alfred Chueh-chin Yen Counsel of Record | Boston College Law School 885 Centre Street Newton, MA 02459 yen@bc.edu | (617) 552-4395 |
| Party name: Alfred C. Yen | ||