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United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Docket for Case #: 20-16408

WhatsApp, LLC, et al v. NSO Group Technologies Ltd., et al

DOCKET INFORMATION
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Date Filed: Jul 22, 2020
Status: Closed
Nature of suit:3890 Other Statutory Actions
Original Cases:
4:19-cv-07123-PJH on 2019-10-29, U.S. District Court for Northern California, Oakland
District: 0971
NOA Date: Jul 21, 2020

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Plaintiff - Appellee,
WHATSAPP INC., a Delaware corporation
Plaintiff - Appellee,

 Plaintiff - Appellee,
WHATSAPP, LLC, a Delaware corporation
Plaintiff - Appellee,
Representation
Micah Block
Davis Polk & Wardwell, LLP
1600 El Camino Real
Menlo Park, CA 94025
[COR NTC Retained]
Michael R. Dreeben, Attorney
O'Melveny & Myers, LLP
1625 Eye Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006
[COR NTC Retained]
Antonio Perez-Marques
Davis Polk & Wardwell, LLP
450 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10017
[COR NTC Retained]

Plaintiff - Appellee,
FACEBOOK, INC., a Delaware corporation
Plaintiff - Appellee,

 Plaintiff - Appellee,
META PLATFORMS, INC., a Delaware corporation
Plaintiff - Appellee,
Representation
Micah Block
Davis Polk & Wardwell, LLP
1600 El Camino Real
Menlo Park, CA 94025
[COR NTC Retained]
Michael R. Dreeben, Attorney
O'Melveny & Myers, LLP
1625 Eye Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006
[COR NTC Retained]
Antonio Perez-Marques
Davis Polk & Wardwell, LLP
450 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10017
[COR NTC Retained]

 Defendant - Appellant,
NSO GROUP TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Defendant - Appellant,
Representation
Joseph Nicholas Akrotirianakis
King and Spalding, LLP
633 W 5th Street
Suite 1600
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Personal: 213-443-4313
[COR NTC Retained]
Jeffrey S. Bucholtz
King & Spalding, LLP
1700 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Suite 200
Washington, DC 20006
Personal: 202-737-0500
[COR NTC Retained]

 Defendant - Appellant,
Q CYBER TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Defendant - Appellant,
Representation
Joseph Nicholas Akrotirianakis
King and Spalding, LLP
633 W 5th Street
Suite 1600
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Personal: 213-443-4313
[COR NTC Retained]
Jeffrey S. Bucholtz
King & Spalding, LLP
1700 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Suite 200
Washington, DC 20006
Personal: 202-737-0500
[COR NTC Retained]

 Amicus Curiae,
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Amicus Curiae,
Representation
Mark Parris
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP
701 5th Avenue
Suite 5600
Seattle, WA 98104-7097
Personal: 206-839-4320
[COR LD NTC Retained]
Michael Trinh
Google Inc.
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043
Personal: 650-253-0000
[COR LD NTC Retained]

 Amicus Curiae,
CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
Amicus Curiae,
Representation
Mark Parris
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP
701 5th Avenue
Suite 5600
Seattle, WA 98104-7097
Personal: 206-839-4320
[COR LD NTC Retained]
Michael Trinh
Google Inc.
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043
Personal: 650-253-0000
[COR LD NTC Retained]

 Amicus Curiae,
GITHUB, INC.
Amicus Curiae,
Representation
Mark Parris
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP
701 5th Avenue
Suite 5600
Seattle, WA 98104-7097
Personal: 206-839-4320
[COR LD NTC Retained]
Michael Trinh
Google Inc.
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043
Personal: 650-253-0000
[COR LD NTC Retained]

 Amicus Curiae,
GOOGLE LLC
Amicus Curiae,
Representation
Mark Parris
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP
701 5th Avenue
Suite 5600
Seattle, WA 98104-7097
Personal: 206-839-4320
[COR LD NTC Retained]
Michael Trinh
Google Inc.
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043
Personal: 650-253-0000
[COR LD NTC Retained]

 Amicus Curiae,
LINKEDIN CORPORATION
Amicus Curiae,
Representation
Mark Parris
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP
701 5th Avenue
Suite 5600
Seattle, WA 98104-7097
Personal: 206-839-4320
[COR LD NTC Retained]
Michael Trinh
Google Inc.
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043
Personal: 650-253-0000
[COR LD NTC Retained]

 Amicus Curiae,
VMWARE, INC.
Amicus Curiae,
Representation
Mark Parris
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP
701 5th Avenue
Suite 5600
Seattle, WA 98104-7097
Personal: 206-839-4320
[COR LD NTC Retained]
Michael Trinh
Google Inc.
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043
Personal: 650-253-0000
[COR LD NTC Retained]

 Amicus Curiae,
INTERNET ASSOCIATION
Amicus Curiae,
Representation
Mark Parris
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP
701 5th Avenue
Suite 5600
Seattle, WA 98104-7097
Personal: 206-839-4320
[COR LD NTC Retained]
Michael Trinh
Google Inc.
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043
Personal: 650-253-0000
[COR LD NTC Retained]

 Amicus Curiae,
ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION
Amicus Curiae,
Representation
Sophia Sabrina Cope
Electronic Frontier Foundation
815 Eddy Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
Personal: 415-436-9333
[COR LD NTC Retained]

 Amicus Curiae,
DAVID KAYE
Amicus Curiae,
Representation
Elaine Goldenberg
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP
601 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Suite 500e
Washington, DC 20001-5369
Personal: 202-220-1100
[COR LD NTC Retained]

 Amicus Curiae,
ACCESS NOW
Amicus Curiae,
Representation
Kyle Andrew McLorg, Attorney
Farella Braun & Martel, LLP
235 Montgomery Street
17th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104
Personal: 415-954-4915
[COR LD NTC Retained]

 Amicus Curiae,
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL
Amicus Curiae,
Representation
Kyle Andrew McLorg, Attorney
Farella Braun & Martel, LLP
235 Montgomery Street
17th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104
Personal: 415-954-4915
[COR LD NTC Retained]

 Amicus Curiae,
COMMITTEE TO PROTECT JOURNALISTS
Amicus Curiae,
Representation
Kyle Andrew McLorg, Attorney
Farella Braun & Martel, LLP
235 Montgomery Street
17th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104
Personal: 415-954-4915
[COR LD NTC Retained]

 Amicus Curiae,
FOREIGN SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY SCHOLARS
Amicus Curiae,
Representation
Geoffrey Morris Klineberg
Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, PLLC
1615 M Street, NW
Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036
Personal: 202-326-7928
[COR LD NTC Retained]

 Amicus Curiae,
INTERNET FREEDOM FOUNDATION
Amicus Curiae,
Representation
Kyle Andrew McLorg, Attorney
Farella Braun & Martel, LLP
235 Montgomery Street
17th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104
Personal: 415-954-4915
[COR LD NTC Retained]

 Amicus Curiae,
PRIVACY INTERNATIONAL
Amicus Curiae,
Representation
Kyle Andrew McLorg, Attorney
Farella Braun & Martel, LLP
235 Montgomery Street
17th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104
Personal: 415-954-4915
[COR LD NTC Retained]

 Amicus Curiae,
RED EN DEFENSA DE LOS DERECHOS DIGITALES
Amicus Curiae,
Representation
Kyle Andrew McLorg, Attorney
Farella Braun & Martel, LLP
235 Montgomery Street
17th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104
Personal: 415-954-4915
[COR LD NTC Retained]

 Amicus Curiae,
REPORTERS WITHOUT BORDERS
Amicus Curiae,
Representation
Kyle Andrew McLorg, Attorney
Farella Braun & Martel, LLP
235 Montgomery Street
17th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104
Personal: 415-954-4915
[COR LD NTC Retained]

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BL-1Jul 22, 2020ViewDOCKETED CAUSE AND ENTERED APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL. SEND MQ: Yes. The schedule is set as follows: Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited Mediation Questionnaire due on 07/29/2020. Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited opening brief due 09/21/2020. Appellees Facebook Inc. and WhatsApp Inc. answering brief due 10/21/2020. Appellant's optional reply brief is due 21 days after service of the answering brief. [11761779] (JBS)
BL-2Jul 30, 2020ViewMEDIATION ORDER FILED: The court of appeals' records do not indicate that appellants have filed a mediation questionnaire in accordance with Cir. R. 3-4. Within seven (7) days of the filing date of this order, appellants shall file a Mediation Questionnaire or dismiss the appeal voluntarily. [11772212] (LW)
BL-3Jul 30, 2020RequestFiled (ECF) Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited Mediation Questionnaire. Date of service: 07/30/2020. [11772291] [20-16408] (Akrotirianakis, Joseph)
BL-4Jul 30, 2020RequestThe Mediation Questionnaire for this case was filed on 07/30/2020.<br>To submit pertinent <b>confidential</b> information directly to the Circuit Mediators, please use the following <a href="http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/mediation/addlconfinfo.php?caseno=20-16408&csname=WhatsApp Inc. v. NSO Group Technologies Limited"><b>link</b></a>.<br>Confidential submissions may include any information relevant to mediation of the case and settlement potential, including, but not limited to, settlement history, ongoing or potential settlement discussions, non-litigated party related issues, other pending actions, and timing considerations that may impact mediation efforts.[11772569]. [20-16408] (AD)
BL-5Aug 3, 2020RequestMEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED - DIAL-IN AssessmentConference, 08/19/2020, 09:00 a.m., PACIFIC Time. The briefing schedule previously set by the court remains in effect. See order for instructions and details. [11774422] (VS)
BL-6Aug 19, 2020RequestMEDIATION ORDER FILED: This case is RELEASED from the Mediation Program. [11794846] (VS)
BL-7Sep 10, 2020RequestFiled (ECF) Streamlined request for extension of time to file Opening Brief by Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited. New requested due date is 10/21/2020. [11818792] [20-16408] (Akrotirianakis, Joseph)
BL-8Sep 10, 2020Request<b>Streamlined request [7] by Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited to extend time to file the brief is approved. Amended briefing schedule: Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited opening brief due 10/21/2020. Appellees Facebook Inc. and WhatsApp Inc. answering brief due 11/20/2020. The optional reply brief is due 21 days from the date of service of the answering brief. </b> [11818999] (DLM)
BL-9Sep 11, 2020RequestFiled (ECF) notice of appearance of Ephraim McDowell (O'Melveny & Myers LLP 1625 Eye Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20006) for Appellees Facebook Inc. and WhatsApp Inc.. Date of service: 09/11/2020. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [11821108] [20-16408] (McDowell, Ephraim)
BL-10Sep 11, 2020RequestAdded Attorney Ephraim A. McDowell for Appellees Facebook Inc. and WhatsApp Inc., in case 20-16408. [11821135] (HH)
BL-11Sep 11, 2020RequestFiled (ECF) notice of appearance of Alec Schierenbeck (O'Melveny & Myers LLP 7 Times Square New York, NY 10036) for Appellees Facebook Inc. and WhatsApp Inc.. Date of service: 09/11/2020. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [11821148] [20-16408] (Schierenbeck, Alec)
BL-12Sep 11, 2020RequestAdded Attorney Alec Schierenbeck for Appellees Facebook Inc. and WhatsApp Inc., in case 20-16408. [11821152] (HH)
BL-13Sep 11, 2020ViewFiled (ECF) Appellees Facebook Inc. and WhatsApp Inc. Motion to dismiss the case. Date of service: 09/11/2020. [11821187] [20-16408] (Dreeben, Michael)
BL-14Sep 21, 2020ViewFiled (ECF) Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited response to motion ( Motion (ECF Filing)). Date of service: 09/21/2020. [11831662] [20-16408] (Akrotirianakis, Joseph)
BL-15Sep 28, 2020ViewFiled (ECF) Appellees Facebook Inc. and WhatsApp Inc. reply to response (motion to dismiss the case, ). Date of service: 09/28/2020. [11838781] [20-16408] (Dreeben, Michael)
BL-16Sep 30, 2020RequestFiled (ECF) Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited citation of supplemental authorities. Date of service: 09/30/2020. [11842291] [20-16408] (Akrotirianakis, Joseph)
BL-17Oct 1, 2020RequestFiled (ECF) Appellees Facebook Inc. and WhatsApp Inc. citation of supplemental authorities. Date of service: 10/01/2020. [11843990] [20-16408] (Dreeben, Michael)
BL-18Oct 16, 2020ViewFiled order (WILLIAM A. FLETCHER and MARSHA S. BERZON): Appellees motion to dismiss this appeal for lack of jurisdiction (Docket Entry No. ) is denied without prejudice to renewing the arguments in the answering brief. See Natl Indus. v. Republic Natl Life Ins. Co., 677 F.2d 1258, 1262 (9th Cir. 1982) (merits panel may consider appellate jurisdiction despite earlier denial of motion to dismiss). The opening brief and excerpts of record are due November 16, 2020; the answering brief is due December 16, 2020; and the optional reply brief is due within 21 days after service of the answering brief. [11862089] (AF)
BL-19Oct 29, 2020ViewFiled (ECF) Appellees Facebook Inc. and WhatsApp Inc. Correspondence: Informing the Court that pursuant to Ninth Circuit Rule 34-3, this appeal is "entitled to priority in hearing date.". Date of service: 10/29/2020 [11875918] [20-16408] (Dreeben, Michael)
BL-20Oct 30, 2020RequestFiled (ECF) Appellant NSO Group Technologies Limited Correspondence: Responding to Appellees' letter erroneously representing that this appeal is "entitled to priority in hearing date.". Date of service: 10/30/2020 [11877193] [20-16408] (Akrotirianakis, Joseph)
BL-21Nov 3, 2020RequestFiled clerk order (Deputy Clerk: SC): The court has received the parties correspondence regarding a priority hearing date (Docket Entry Nos. ). The Clerk will place this matter on the next available calendar upon the completion of briefing. [11880899] (AF)
BL-22Nov 16, 2020RequestFiled (ECF) notice of appearance of Jeffrey S. Bucholtz (King & Spalding LLP, 1700 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20006) for Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited. Date of service: 11/16/2020. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [11893416] [20-16408] (Bucholtz, Jeffrey)
BL-23Nov 16, 2020RequestAdded Attorney(s) Jeffrey S. Bucholtz for party(s) Appellant NSO Group Technologies Limited Appellant Q Cyber Technologies Limited, in case 20-16408. [11893478] (CW)
BL-24Nov 16, 2020ViewSubmitted (ECF) Opening Brief for review. Submitted by Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited. Date of service: 11/16/2020. [11895020] [20-16408] (Akrotirianakis, Joseph)
BL-25Nov 16, 2020RequestSubmitted (ECF) excerpts of record. Submitted by Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited. Date of service: 11/16/2020. [11895029] [20-16408] (Akrotirianakis, Joseph)
BL-26Nov 17, 2020ViewFiled clerk order: The opening brief submitted by NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited are filed. Within 7 days of this order, filer is ordered to file 3 copies of the excerpts in paper format securely bound on the left side, with white covers. The paper copies shall be submitted to the principal office of the Clerk. [11895384] (LA)
BL-27Nov 19, 2020RequestReceived 3 paper copies of excerpts of record in 2 volume(s) filed by Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited. [11899303] (LA)
BL-28Nov 19, 2020RequestReceived 6 paper copies of Opening Brief filed by NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited. [11900243] (SD)
BL-29Dec 11, 2020RequestFiled (ECF) notice of appearance of Yaira Dubin (O'Melveny & Myers LLP 7 Times Square New York, NY 10036) for Appellees Facebook Inc. and WhatsApp Inc.. Date of service: 12/11/2020. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [11924197] [20-16408] (Dubin, Yaira)
BL-30Dec 11, 2020RequestAdded Attorney Yaira Dubin for Appellees Facebook Inc. and WhatsApp Inc., in case 20-16408. [11924870] (HH)
BL-31Dec 16, 2020RequestThis case is being considered for an upcoming oral argument calendar in San Francisco<br><br>Please review the San Francisco sitting dates for April 2021 and the 2 subsequent sitting months in that location at <a href="http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/court_sessions" >http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/court_sessions</a>. If you have an unavoidable conflict on any of the dates, please file <a href="http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/forms/form32.pdf">Form 32</a> <b>within 3 business days of this notice</b> using the CM/ECF filing type <b>Response to Case Being Considered for Oral Argument</b>. Please follow the form's <a href="http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/forms/form32instructions.pdf">instructions</a> carefully.<br><br>When setting your argument date, the court will try to work around unavoidable conflicts; the court is not able to accommodate mere scheduling preferences. You will receive notice that your case has been assigned to a calendar approximately 10 weeks before the scheduled oral argument date.<br><br>If the parties wish to discuss settlement before an argument date is set, they should jointly request referral to the mediation unit by filing a letter <b>within 3 business days of this notice</b>, using CM/ECF (<b>Type of Document</b>: Correspondence to Court; <b>Subject</b>: request for mediation).[11930585]. [20-16408] (AW)
BL-32Dec 16, 2020ViewSubmitted (ECF) Answering Brief for review. Submitted by Appellees WhatsApp Inc. and Facebook Inc.. Date of service: 12/16/2020. [11930616] [20-16408] (Dreeben, Michael)
BL-33Dec 17, 2020RequestFiled clerk order: The answering brief submitted by Facebook Inc. and WhatsApp Inc. is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 6 copies of the brief in paper format, accompanied by certification (attached to the end of each copy of the brief) that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. Cover color: red. The paper copies shall be submitted to the principal office of the Clerk. [11930903] (KWG)
BL-34Dec 17, 2020RequestFiled (ECF) Streamlined request for extension of time to file Reply Brief by Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited. New requested due date is 02/05/2021. [11931147] [20-16408] (Akrotirianakis, Joseph)
BL-35Dec 17, 2020Request<b>Streamlined request [34] by Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited to extend time to file the brief is approved. Amended briefing schedule: the optional reply brief is due 02/05/2021. </b> [11931481] (DLM)
BL-36Dec 21, 2020RequestFiled (ECF) Attorney Mr. Jeffrey S. Bucholtz, Esquire for Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited response to notice for case being considered for oral argument. Date of service: 12/21/2020. [11934893] [20-16408] (Bucholtz, Jeffrey)
BL-37Dec 21, 2020ViewSubmitted (ECF) Amicus brief for review (by government or with consent per FRAP 29(a)). Submitted by Microsoft Corporation, Cisco Systems, Inc., GitHub, Inc., Google LLC, LinkedIn Corporation, VMware, Inc., and Internet Association. Date of service: 12/21/2020. [11935084] [20-16408] (Parris, Mark)
BL-38Dec 21, 2020RequestEntered appearance of Amici Curiae Microsoft Corporation, Cisco Systems, Inc., GitHub, Inc., Google LLC, LinkedIn Corporation, VMware, Inc., and Internet Association. [11935338] (LA)
BL-39Dec 21, 2020ViewFiled clerk order: The amicus brief submitted by Microsoft Corporation, Cisco Systems, Inc., GitHub, Inc., Google LLC, LinkedIn Corporation, VMware, Inc., and Internet Association is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 6 copies of the brief in paper format, accompanied by certification (attached to the end of each copy of the brief) that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. Cover color: green. The paper copies shall be submitted to the principal office of the Clerk. [11935339] (LA)
BL-40Dec 21, 2020RequestReceived 6 paper copies of Answering Brief filed by Facebook Inc. and WhatsApp Inc.. [11935465] (SD)
BL-41Dec 21, 2020ViewSubmitted (ECF) Amicus brief for review (by government or with consent per FRAP 29(a)). Submitted by Electronic Frontier Foundation. Date of service: 12/21/2020. [11935774] [20-16408] (Cope, Sophia)
BL-42Dec 22, 2020RequestEntered appearance of Amicus Curiae Electronic Frontier Foundation. [11936221] (LA)
BL-43Dec 22, 2020RequestFiled clerk order: The amicus brief submitted by Electronic Frontier Foundation is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 6 copies of the brief in paper format, accompanied by certification (attached to the end of each copy of the brief) that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. Cover color: green. The paper copies shall be submitted to the principal office of the Clerk. [11936223] (LA)
BL-44Dec 22, 2020RequestFiled (ECF) Notice of withdrawal of counsel. Filed by Elizabeth Prelogar for Appellees Facebook Inc. and WhatsApp Inc., Mr. Michael Graham Rhodes, Esquire for Appellees Facebook Inc. and WhatsApp Inc., Ian R. Shapiro for Appellees Facebook Inc. and WhatsApp Inc. and Kyle Christopher Wong, Esquire for Appellees Facebook Inc. and WhatsApp Inc.. Party proceeding without counsel: No. Date of service: 12/22/2020. [11937347] [20-16408] (Wong, Kyle)
BL-45Dec 22, 2020RequestTerminated Elizabeth Prelogar for WhatsApp Inc. and Facebook Inc. [11937358] (RL)
BL-46Dec 23, 2020RequestSubmitted (ECF) Amicus brief for review and filed Motion to become amicus curiae. Submitted by Access Now, Amnesty International, Committee to Protect Journalists, Internet Freedom Foundation, Paradigm Initiative, Privacy International, Red en Defensa de los Derechos Digitales, and Reporters Without Borders. Date of service: 12/23/2020. [11938143] [20-16408] (McLorg, Kyle)
BL-47Dec 23, 2020RequestSubmitted (ECF) Amicus brief for review and filed Motion to become amicus curiae. Submitted by Foreign Sovereign Immunity Scholars. Date of service: 12/23/2020. [11938264] [20-16408] (Klineberg, Geoffrey)
BL-48Dec 23, 2020RequestEntered appearance of Amici Curiae - Pending Access Now, Amnesty International, Committee to Protect Journalists, Internet Freedom Foundation, Privacy International, Red en Defensa de los Derechos Digitales and Reporters Without Borders. [11938330] (KWG)
BL-49Dec 23, 2020RequestEntered appearance of Amici Curiae - Pending Foreign Sovereign Immunity Scholars. [11938336] (KWG)
BL-50Dec 23, 2020RequestReceived 6 paper copies of Amicus Brief filed by Electronic Frontier Foundation. [11938733] (SD)
BL-51Dec 23, 2020RequestSubmitted (ECF) Amicus brief for review (by government or with consent per FRAP 29(a)). Submitted by David Kaye. Date of service: 12/23/2020. [11938799] [20-16408] (Goldenberg, Elaine)
BL-52Dec 23, 2020RequestEntered appearance of Amicus Curiae David Kaye. [11938831] (KWG)
BL-53Dec 23, 2020RequestFiled clerk order: The amicus brief submitted by David Kaye is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 6 copies of the brief in paper format, accompanied by certification (attached to the end of each copy of the brief) that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. Cover color: green. The paper copies shall be submitted to the principal office of the Clerk. [11938833] (KWG)
BL-54Dec 28, 2020RequestCOURT CORRECTION per notice at entry [44]: Terminated Ian R. Shapiro for WhatsApp Inc. and Facebook Inc. in 20-16408, Kyle Christopher Wong for WhatsApp Inc. and Facebook Inc. in 20-16408, Michael Graham Rhodes for WhatsApp Inc. and Facebook Inc. in 20-16408 [11946007] (SLM)
BL-55Dec 28, 2020RequestReceived 6 paper copies of Amicus Brief filed by Microsoft Corporation, Cisco Systems, Inc., GitHub, Inc., Google LLC, LinkedIn Corporation, VMware, Inc., and Internet Association. [11946469] (SD)
BL-56Dec 29, 2020RequestReceived 6 paper copies of Amicus Brief filed by David Kaye. [11947623] (SD)
BL-57Jan 4, 2021ViewFiled (ECF) Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited response to motion ( Motion (ECF Filing)). Date of service: 01/04/2021. [11951532] [20-16408]--[COURT UPDATE: Attached corrected response. 01/04/2021 by SLM] (Akrotirianakis, Joseph)
BL-58Jan 7, 2021ViewFiled (ECF) Amici Curiae - Pending Access Now, Amnesty International, Committee to Protect Journalists, Internet Freedom Foundation, Privacy International, Red en Defensa de los Derechos Digitales and Reporters Without Borders reply to response (). Date of service: 01/07/2021. [11955447] [20-16408] (McLorg, Kyle)
BL-59Jan 8, 2021RequestFiled (ECF) Amicus Curiae - Pending Foreign Sovereign Immunity Scholars reply to response (). Date of service: 01/08/2021. [11957188] [20-16408] (Klineberg, Geoffrey)
BL-60Jan 14, 2021RequestFiled (ECF) Notice of withdrawal of counsel. Filed by Attorney Alec Schierenbeck for Appellees Facebook Inc. and WhatsApp Inc.. Party proceeding without counsel: No. Date of service: 01/14/2021. [11963426] [20-16408] (Schierenbeck, Alec)
BL-61Jan 14, 2021RequestTerminated Alec Schierenbeck for WhatsApp Inc. and Facebook Inc. [11963565] (DJV)
BL-62Jan 16, 2021RequestFiled (ECF) Notice of withdrawal of counsel. Filed by Attorney Ephraim A. McDowell for Appellees Facebook Inc. and WhatsApp Inc.. Party proceeding without counsel: No. Date of service: 01/16/2021. [11966748] [20-16408] (McDowell, Ephraim)
BL-63Jan 19, 2021RequestTerminated Ephraim A. McDowell for WhatsApp Inc. and Facebook Inc. [11967324] (DJV)
BL-64Jan 31, 2021RequestNotice of Oral Argument on Monday, April 12, 2021 - 09:30 A.M. - Courtroom 1 - Scheduled Location: San Francisco CA.<br>The hearing time is the local time zone at the scheduled hearing location, even if the argument is fully remote.<br><br><br>View the Oral Argument Calendar for your case <a href="http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/calendar/view.php?caseno=20-16408"><b>here</b></a>.<br><br>NOTE: Although your case is currently scheduled for oral argument, the panel may decide to submit the case on the briefs instead. <i>See</i> Fed. R. App. P. 34. Absent further order of the court, if the court does determine that oral argument is required in this case, any argument may be held <b>remotely</b> with all of the judges and attorneys appearing by video or telephone. Travel to a courthouse will not be required. If the panel determines that it will hold oral argument, the Clerk's Office will be in contact with you directly at least two weeks before the set argument date to make any necessary arrangements for remote appearance. <br><br>Be sure to review the <a href="http://cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/uploads/forms/hearing_notice/ntc_hear.pdf">GUIDELINES</a> for important information about your hearing, including when to be available (30 minutes before the hearing time) and when and how to submit additional citations (filing electronically as far in advance of the hearing as possible).<br><br>If you are the specific attorney or self-represented party who will be arguing, use the <b><u><a href="http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/calendar/info.php?view=Forms">ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF HEARING NOTICE</a></u></b> filing type in CM/ECF no later than 21 days before Monday, April 12, 2021. No form or other attachment is required. If you will not be arguing, do not file an acknowledgment of hearing notice.[11987067]. [20-16408] (AW)
BL-65Feb 5, 2021ViewSubmitted (ECF) Reply Brief for review. Submitted by Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited. Date of service: 02/05/2021. [11995146] [20-16408] (Akrotirianakis, Joseph)
BL-66Feb 8, 2021RequestFiled clerk order: The reply brief submitted by NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 6 copies of the brief in paper format, accompanied by certification (attached to the end of each copy of the brief) that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. Cover color: gray. The paper copies shall be submitted to the principal office of the Clerk. [11995629] (LA)
BL-67Feb 9, 2021RequestReceived 6 paper copies of Reply Brief filed by NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited. (sent to panel) [11998154] (SD)
BL-68Mar 19, 2021RequestFiled (ECF) Acknowledgment of hearing notice by Attorney Michael R. Dreeben for Appellees Facebook Inc. and WhatsApp Inc.. Hearing in San Francisco on 04/12/2021 at 09:30 A.M. (Courtroom: Courtroom 1). Filer sharing argument time: No. (Argument minutes: 15.) Special accommodations: NO. Filer admission status: I certify that I am admitted to practice before this Court. Date of service: 03/19/2021. [12047524] [20-16408] (Dreeben, Michael)
BL-69Mar 19, 2021RequestFiled (ECF) Acknowledgment of hearing notice by Attorney Mr. Jeffrey S. Bucholtz, Esquire for Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited. Hearing in San Francisco on 04/12/2021 at 09:30 A.M. (Courtroom: Courtroom 1). Filer sharing argument time: No. (Argument minutes: 15.) Special accommodations: NO. Filer admission status: I certify that I am admitted to practice before this Court. Date of service: 03/19/2021. [12047620] [20-16408] (Bucholtz, Jeffrey)
BL-70Apr 12, 2021RequestARGUED AND SUBMITTED TO MARY H. MURGUIA, RYAN D. NELSON and DANIELLE J. HUNSAKER. [12070769] (ORW)
BL-71Apr 12, 2021RequestFiled Audio recording of oral argument.<br> <b>Note:</b> Video recordings of public argument calendars are available on the Court's website, at <a href="http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/media/">http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/media/</a><br>[12072508] (BJK)
BL-72Sep 7, 2021RequestFiled (ECF) Appellees Facebook, Inc. and WhatsApp Inc. citation of supplemental authorities. Date of service: 09/07/2021. [12221150] [20-16408] (Dreeben, Michael)
BL-73Sep 9, 2021RequestFiled (ECF) Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited citation of supplemental authorities. Date of service: 09/09/2021. [12224883] [20-16408] (Akrotirianakis, Joseph)
BL-74Nov 4, 2021RequestFiled (ECF) Appellees WhatsApp Inc. and Facebook, Inc. citation of supplemental authorities. Date of service: 11/04/2021. [12278506] [20-16408] (Dreeben, Michael)
BL-75Nov 8, 2021RequestFiled text clerk order (Deputy Clerk: MM): The motions to become amicus, DE , are granted. [12280630] (MM)
BL-76Nov 8, 2021ViewFILED OPINION (MARY H. MURGUIA, RYAN D. NELSON and DANIELLE J. FORREST) AFFIRMED. Judge: DJF Authoring. FILED AND ENTERED JUDGMENT. [12280634] (MM)
BL-77Nov 8, 2021RequestFiled clerk order: The amicus brief submitted by Access Now, et al. is filed. No paper copies are required at this time. [12280859] (KWG)
BL-78Nov 8, 2021RequestFiled clerk order: The amicus brief submitted by Foreign Sovereign Immunity Scholars is filed. No paper copies are required at this time. [12280886] (KWG)
BL-79Nov 10, 2021ViewFiled (ECF) Appellees Facebook, Inc. and WhatsApp Inc. Motion for miscellaneous relief [to Amend the Caption]. Date of service: 11/10/2021. [12284315] [20-16408] (Dreeben, Michael)
BL-80Nov 12, 2021RequestFiled text clerk order (Deputy Clerk: WL): Appellees' motion to amend the caption (Docket Entry # ) is granted. [12285416] (WL)
BL-81Nov 12, 2021RequestCOURT UPDATE: Per order [80]. Appellees Facebook, Inc. and WhatsApp Inc. in 20-16408 substituted by Appellees Meta Platforms, Inc. and WhatsApp, LLC in 20-16408 [12285559] (TYL)
BL-82Nov 22, 2021ViewFiled (ECF) Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited petition for panel rehearing and petition for rehearing en banc (from 11/08/2021 opinion). Date of service: 11/22/2021. [12294725] [20-16408]--[COURT UPDATE: Attached PDF of opinion. 11/22/2021 by SLM] (Akrotirianakis, Joseph)
BL-83Nov 29, 2021ViewFiled order (MARY H. MURGUIA, RYAN D. NELSON and DANIELLE J. FORREST): Plaintiffs-Appellees are directed to file a response to the Petition for Panel Rehearing and Petition for Rehearing En Banc filed with this court on November 22, 2021 (Dkt. No. ). The response shall not exceed fifteen pages or 4,200 words and shall be filed within 21 days of the date of this order. The mandate is stayed pending further order of this court. [12299862] (AF)
BL-84Dec 17, 2021RequestFiled (ECF) Notice of withdrawal of counsel. Filed by Attorney Yaira Dubin for Appellees Meta Platforms, Inc. and WhatsApp, LLC. Party proceeding without counsel: No. Date of service: 12/17/2021. [12318704] [20-16408] (Dubin, Yaira)
BL-85Dec 17, 2021RequestTerminated Yaira Dubin for WhatsApp, LLC and Meta Platforms, Inc. in 20-16408 [12318778] (JFF)
BL-86Dec 20, 2021RequestFiled (ECF) Appellees WhatsApp, LLC and Meta Platforms, Inc. response to Combo PFR Panel and En Banc (ECF Filing), Combo PFR Panel and En Banc (ECF Filing) for panel and en banc rehearing, for panel and en banc rehearing (statistical entry). Date of service: 12/20/2021. [12320713]. [20-16408] (Dreeben, Michael)
BL-87Jan 6, 2022ViewFiled order (MARY H. MURGUIA, RYAN D. NELSON and DANIELLE J. FORREST): The panel voted to deny the petition for panel rehearing and voted to deny the petition for rehearing en banc. The full court has been advised of the petition for rehearing en banc and no judge has requested a vote. Fed. R. App. P. 35. The petition for panel rehearing and rehearing en banc is DENIED. [12333047] (AF)
BL-88Jan 12, 2022ViewFiled (ECF) Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited Motion to stay the mandate. Date of service: 01/12/2022. [12338393] [20-16408] (Akrotirianakis, Joseph)
BL-89Jan 24, 2022ViewFiled (ECF) Appellees WhatsApp, LLC and Meta Platforms, Inc. response opposing motion ( Motion (ECF Filing)). Date of service: 01/24/2022. [12349384] [20-16408] (Dreeben, Michael)
BL-90Feb 7, 2022RequestFiled text clerk order (Deputy Clerk: AF): Appellants motion to stay the mandate pending filing of a petition for a writ of, Dkt. , is granted. certiorari [12362626] (AF)
BL-91Apr 7, 2022ViewFiled (ECF) Appellants NSO Group Technologies Limited and Q Cyber Technologies Limited Correspondence: Letter regarding filing of petition for writ of certiorari. Date of service: 04/07/2022 [12415531] [20-16408] (Akrotirianakis, Joseph)
BL-92Apr 11, 2022Request<b>Supreme Court Case Info</b><br> Case number: 21-1338<br> Filed on: 04/06/2022<br> Cert Petition Action 1: Pending<br> [12417346] (QDL)

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