Fiyyaz Pirani v. Slack Technologies, Inc., et al
| ACCEL GROWTH FUND INVESTORS 2016 L.L.C., GRAHAM SMITH, SOCIAL+CAPITAL PARTNERSHIP GP II L.P., ACCEL INVESTORS 2009 L.L.C., SOCIAL+CAPITAL PARTNERSHIP GP III LTD., SOCIAL+CAPITAL PARTNERSHIP GP III L.P., CHAMATH PALIHAPITIYA, ACCEL GROWTH FUND III ASSOCIATES L.L.C., SOCIAL+CAPITAL PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FUND GP LTD., ACCEL LEADERS FUND ASSOCIATES L.L.C., BRANDON ZELL, ACCEL GROWTH FUND IV ASSOCIATES L.L.C., A16Z SEED-III LLC, ANDREW BRACCIA, EDITH COOPER, STEWART BUTTERFIELD, ALLEN SHIM, SLACK TECHNOLOGIES, INC., ACCEL INVESTORS 2013 L.L.C., JOHN O'FARRELL, ACCEL X ASSOCIATES L.L.C., AH EQUITY PARTNERS I L.L.C., SARAH FRIAR, ACCEL XI ASSOCIATES L.L.C., ACCEL LEADERS FUND INVESTORS 2016 L.L.C., SOCIAL+CAPITAL PARTNERSHIP GP II LTD. and SOCIAL+CAPITAL PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FUND GP L.P. |
| FIYYAZ PIRANI |
| CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION, SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION, CATO INSTITUTE, FORMER SEC COMMISSIONER JOSEPH A. GRUNDFEST, Esquire and INVESTORS |
| 20-16419 |
| July 23, 2020 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit |
| Securities, Commodities, Exchange |
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 Pirani v. Slack Technologies, Inc.
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Filing 91
Submitted (ECF) Supplemental Brief for review. Submitted by Appellants A16Z Seed-III LLC, Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., AH Equity Partners I L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell. Date of service: 08/21/2023. [12777990] [20-16419] (Celio, Michael) [Entered: 08/21/2023 02:42 PM]
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Filing 90
Filed order (SIDNEY R. THOMAS, ERIC D. MILLER and JANE A. RESTANI): Defendants-Appellants Motion for Supplemental Briefing (Dkt. [ # 81 ]) is GRANTED. The parties may brief all issues remaining open following remand by the Supreme Court of the United States. Defendants-Appellants shall file an opening supplemental brief of no more than 8,000 words within forty-five (45) days of this order. Plaintiff-Appellee shall file an answering brief of no more than 8,000 words within forty-five (45) days of the opening supplemental brief. Defendant-Appellants may file a reply brief of no more than 4,000 words within thirty (30) days of the answering brief. [12748645] (AF) [Entered: 07/05/2023 11:03 AM]
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Filing 89
Supreme Court Case Info Case number: 22-200 Filed on: 08/31/2022 Cert Petition Action 1: Granted Ruling: Vacated/Remanded, 06/01/2023 to remand case to 9th Circuit [12748038] (RL) [Entered: 07/03/2023 01:22 PM]
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Filing 88
Added Attorney Thomas G. Hungar for Appellants Slack Technologies, Inc. et al., in case 20-16419. [12734278] (HH) [Entered: 06/12/2023 04:38 PM]
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Filing 87
Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Thomas G. Hungar (Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, 1050 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20036-5306) for Appellants Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., A16Z Seed-III LLC, Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., AH Equity Partners I L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell. Date of service: 06/12/2023. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [12734246] [20-16419] (Hungar, Thomas) [Entered: 06/12/2023 04:28 PM]
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Filing 86
Notice of Appearance of Thomas G. Hungar, (ECF Filing) [83] is rejected. Filer is not permitted to file on behalf of another attorney. Each attorney must file their own notice of appearance. [12734216] (HH) [Entered: 06/12/2023 04:19 PM]
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Filing 85
Added Attorneys Matt Aidan Getz and Jacob T. Spencer, for Appellants Slack Technologies, Inc., et al., in case 20-16419. [12734211] (HH) [Entered: 06/12/2023 04:18 PM]
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Filing 84
Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Jacob T. Spencer (Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, 1050 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20036-5306) for Appellants Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., A16Z Seed-III LLC, Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., AH Equity Partners I L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell. Date of service: 06/12/2023. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [12734161] [20-16419] (Spencer, Jacob) [Entered: 06/12/2023 04:03 PM]
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Filing 83
Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Thomas G. Hungar (Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, 1050 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20036-5306) for Appellants A16Z Seed-III LLC, Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., AH Equity Partners I L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell. Date of service: 06/12/2023. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [12734154] [20-16419] (Getz, Matt) [Entered: 06/12/2023 04:00 PM]
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Filing 82
Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Matt Aidan Getz (Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, 333 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90071-3197) for Appellants A16Z Seed-III LLC, Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., AH Equity Partners I L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell. Date of service: 06/12/2023. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [12734146] [20-16419] (Getz, Matt) [Entered: 06/12/2023 03:57 PM]
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Filing 81
Filed (ECF) Appellants A16Z Seed-III LLC, Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., AH Equity Partners I L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell Unopposed Motion for miscellaneous relief [to set supplemental briefing schedule]. Date of service: 06/12/2023. [12734139] [20-16419] (Celio, Michael) [Entered: 06/12/2023 03:52 PM]
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Filing 80
Supreme Court Case Info Case number: 22-200 Filed on: 08/31/2022 Cert Petition Action 1: Granted Ruling: Vacated/Remanded, 06/01/2023 [12726514] (RL) [Entered: 06/01/2023 11:51 AM]
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Filing 79
Supreme Court Case Info Case number: 22-200 Filed on: 08/31/2022 Cert Petition Action 1: Granted [12609582] (HH) [Entered: 12/13/2022 03:01 PM]
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Filing 78
Supreme Court Case Info Case number: 22-200 Filed on: 08/31/2022 Cert Petition Action 1: Pending [12533908] (RL) [Entered: 09/06/2022 12:07 PM]
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Filing 77
Received letter from the Supreme Court dated 07/18/2022: The application for an extension of time within which to file a petition for a writ of certiorari in the above-entitled case has been presented to Justice Kagan, who on July 18, 2022, extended the time to and including August 31, 2022. Supreme Court No. 22A1526. [12502626] (HH) [Entered: 07/26/2022 01:42 PM]
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Filing 76
MANDATE ISSUED.(SRT, EDM and JAR) [12442551] (HH) [Entered: 05/10/2022 09:50 AM]
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Filing 75
Filed order (SIDNEY R. THOMAS, ERIC D. MILLER and JANE A. RESTANI) The panel has voted to deny appellants petitions for rehearing. Judge S.R. Thomas has voted to deny the petition for rehearing and rehearing en banc. Judge Restani has voted to deny the petition for rehearing and recommends denial of the petition for rehearing en banc. Judge Miller has voted to grant the petition for rehearing and rehearing en banc. The full court has been advised of the petition for rehearing en banc, and no judge has requested a vote on whether to rehear the matter en banc. Fed. R. App. P. 35. The petitions for rehearing and rehearing en banc are DENIED. [12435628] (OC) [Entered: 05/02/2022 09:55 AM]
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Filing 74
Filed order (SIDNEY R. THOMAS, ERIC D. MILLER and JANE A. RESTANI): Defendants-Appellants Motion for Leave to File a Reply in Support of Petition for Rehearing or Rehearing En Banc (Dkt. [ # 70 ]) is DENIED. [12337602] (AF) [Entered: 01/11/2022 01:29 PM]
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Filing 73
Filed clerk order: The amicus brief [ # 71 ] submitted by Investors is filed. No paper copies are required at this time. [12327940] (LA) [Entered: 12/30/2021 12:35 PM]
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Filing 72
Entered appearance of Amici Curiae Investors. [12327932] (LA) [Entered: 12/30/2021 12:30 PM]
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Filing 71
Submitted (ECF) Amicus brief for review (by government or with consent per FRAP 29(a)). Submitted by Investor Amici Curiae. Date of service: 12/30/2021. [12327836] [20-16419] (Browne, John) [Entered: 12/30/2021 10:59 AM]
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Filing 70
Filed (ECF) Appellants A16Z Seed-III LLC, Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., AH Equity Partners I L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell Motion to file supplemental brief for petition for rehearing. Date of service: 12/27/2021. [12325062] [20-16419] (Celio, Michael) [Entered: 12/27/2021 12:08 PM]
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Filing 69
Filed (ECF) Appellee Fiyyaz Pirani response to Order to set response by any party to anything, Order. Date of service: 12/20/2021. [12321328]. [20-16419] (Fortunato, Melissa) [Entered: 12/20/2021 07:44 PM]
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Filing 68
Filed order (SIDNEY R. THOMAS, ERIC D. MILLER and JANE A. RESTANI): Appellee is directed to file a response to the petition for panel rehearing and rehearing en banc filed with this court on November 3, 2021. The response shall not exceed 15 pages or 4,200 words, and shall be filed within 21 days of the date of this order. Parties who are registered for Appellate ECF must file the response electronically without submission of paper copies. Parties who are not registered Appellate ECF filers must file the original response. [12299425] (AF) [Entered: 11/29/2021 10:44 AM]
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Filing 67
Filed clerk order: The amicus brief [ # 63 ] submitted by Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, National Venture Capital Association and Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association is filed. No paper copies are required at this time. [12291658] (KWG) [Entered: 11/18/2021 11:36 AM]
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Filing 66
Filed clerk order: The amicus brief [ # 61 ] submitted by Former SEC Commissioner Joseph A. Grundfest is filed. No paper copies are required at this time. [12291640] (KWG) [Entered: 11/18/2021 11:31 AM]
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Filing 65
Filed clerk order: The amicus brief [ # 60 ] submitted by Cato Institute is filed. No paper copies are required at this time. [12291613] (KWG) [Entered: 11/18/2021 11:24 AM]
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Filing 64
Filed text clerk order (Deputy Clerk: AF): The Motions of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, National Venture Capital Association, Cato Institute, and the Former SEC Commissioner Joseph A. Grundfest for Leave to File Briefs as Amici Curiae in Support of Defendants-Appellants are GRANTED. [12291364] (AF) [Entered: 11/18/2021 09:50 AM]
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Filing 63
Submitted (ECF) Amicus brief for review and filed Motion to become amicus curiae. Submitted by Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, and National Venture Capital Association. Date of service: 11/15/2021. [12288229] [20-16419] (Clubok, Andrew) [Entered: 11/15/2021 07:44 PM]
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Filing 62
Entered appearance of Amicus Curiae - Pending Former SEC Commissioner Joseph A. Grundfest. [12287536] (KWG) [Entered: 11/15/2021 02:34 PM]
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Filing 61
Submitted (ECF) Amicus brief for review and filed Motion to become amicus curiae. Submitted by Former SEC Commissioner Joseph A. Grundfest. Date of service: 11/15/2021. [12287503] [20-16419]--[COURT UPDATE: Attached combined PDF of brief and appendix. 11/15/2021 by KWG] (Feldman, Boris) [Entered: 11/15/2021 02:25 PM]
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Filing 60
Submitted (ECF) Amicus brief for review and filed Motion to become amicus curiae. Submitted by Cato Institute. Date of service: 11/15/2021. [12286489] [20-16419]--[COURT UPDATE: Seperated PDF of the motion and brief. 11/15/2021 by KWG] (Schulp, Jennifer) [Entered: 11/15/2021 06:21 AM]
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Filing 59
Filed (ECF) Appellants A16Z Seed-III LLC, Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., AH Equity Partners I L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell petition for panel rehearing and petition for rehearing en banc (from 09/20/2021 opinion). Date of service: 11/03/2021. [12277095] [20-16419] (Celio, Michael) [Entered: 11/03/2021 12:04 PM]
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Filing 58
Filed order (SIDNEY R. THOMAS, ERIC D. MILLER and JANE A. RESTANI): Appellants motion for a 30-day extension of time to file a petition for panel rehearing or rehearing en banc (Dkt. [ # 57 ]) is GRANTED. The deadline to petition for panel rehearing or rehearing en banc is November 3, 2021. [12241594] (AF) [Entered: 09/28/2021 01:32 PM]
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Filing 57
Filed (ECF) Appellants A16Z Seed-III LLC, Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., AH Equity Partners I L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell Motion to extend time to file petition for rehearing until 11/03/2021. Date of service: 09/27/2021. [12240843] [20-16419] (Celio, Michael) [Entered: 09/27/2021 10:24 PM]
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Filing 56
Filed clerk order: The amicus brief [ # 20 ] submitted by Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, National Venture Capital Association and Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association is filed. No paper copies are required at this time. [12233061] (KWG) [Entered: 09/20/2021 11:56 AM]
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Filing 55
Filed clerk order: The amicus brief [ # 17 ] submitted by Cato Institute is filed. No paper copies are required at this time. [12233055] (KWG) [Entered: 09/20/2021 11:54 AM]
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Filing 54
FILED OPINION (SIDNEY R. THOMAS, ERIC D. MILLER and JANE A. RESTANI) AFFIRMED. Opinion by Judge Restani; Dissent by Judge Miller. FILED AND ENTERED JUDGMENT. [12232619] (AKM) [Entered: 09/20/2021 08:49 AM]
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Filing 53
Filed order (SIDNEY R. THOMAS, ERIC D. MILLER and JANE A. RESTANI) The Motions of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association and the Cato Institute for Leave to File Amicus Briefs Pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 29 [Dkt. [ # 17 ], [ # 20 ]] are GRANTED. [12232606] (AKM) [Entered: 09/20/2021 08:42 AM]
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Filing 52
Filed Audio recording of oral argument. Note: Video recordings of public argument calendars are available on the Court's website, at # http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/media/ [12113364] (BJK) [Entered: 05/14/2021 12:31 PM]
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Filing 51
ARGUED AND SUBMITTED TO SIDNEY R. THOMAS, ERIC D. MILLER and JANE A. RESTANI. [12111669] (ORW) [Entered: 05/13/2021 09:57 AM]
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Filing 50
Terminated Avery Masters for Graham Smith, Brandon Zell, Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Slack Technologies, Inc., Allen Shim, Chamath Palihapitiya, John O'Farrell, Sarah Friar, Edith Cooper, Stewart Butterfield, Andrew Braccia, Accel XI Associates L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., AH Equity Partners I L.L.C. and A16Z Seed-III LLC in 20-16419 (Contact information is out of date) [12082330] (TYL) [Entered: 04/21/2021 01:34 PM]
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Filing 49
Filed (ECF) Acknowledgment of hearing notice by Attorney Mr. Lawrence Paul Eagel for Appellee Fiyyaz Pirani. Hearing in San Francisco on 05/13/2021 at 09:00 A.M. (Courtroom: Courtroom 1 - Remotely). 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: 04/21/2021. [12082314] [20-16419] (Eagel, Lawrence) [Entered: 04/21/2021 01:22 PM]
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Filing 48
Filed (ECF) Acknowledgment of hearing notice by Attorney Michael D. Celio, Esquire for Appellants A16Z Seed-III LLC, Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., AH Equity Partners I L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell. Hearing in San Francisco on 05/13/2021 at 09:00 A.M. (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: 03/01/2021. [12019665] [20-16419] (Celio, Michael) [Entered: 03/01/2021 11:38 AM]
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Filing 47
Notice of Oral Argument on Thursday, May 13, 2021 - 09:00 A.M. - Courtroom 1 - Scheduled Location: San Francisco CA. The hearing time is the local time zone at the scheduled hearing location, even if the argument is fully remote. View the Oral Argument Calendar for your case # here . NOTE: Although your case is currently scheduled for oral argument, the panel may decide to submit the case on the briefs instead. See 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 remotely 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. Be sure to review the # GUIDELINES 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). If you are the specific attorney or self-represented party who will be arguing, use the # ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF HEARING NOTICE filing type in CM/ECF no later than 21 days before Thursday, May 13, 2021. No form or other attachment is required. If you will not be arguing, do not file an acknowledgment of hearing notice.[12018987]. [20-16419] (KS) [Entered: 02/28/2021 06:14 AM]
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Filing 46
Received 6 paper copies of Reply Brief [ # 44 ] filed by Appellants. [12008505] (SD) [Entered: 02/18/2021 02:06 PM]
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Filing 45
Filed clerk order: The reply brief [ # 44 ] submitted by appellants 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. [12005259] (LA) [Entered: 02/16/2021 04:24 PM]
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Filing 44
Submitted (ECF) Reply Brief for review. Submitted by Appellants A16Z Seed-III LLC, Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., AH Equity Partners I L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell. Date of service: 02/16/2021. [12005212] [20-16419] (Adler, Daniel) [Entered: 02/16/2021 04:12 PM]
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Filing 43
Added Attorney(s) Lawrence Paul Eagel, William Scott Holleman, Marion Passmore for party(s) Appellee Fiyyaz Pirani, in case 20-16419. [11981493] (RR) [Entered: 01/26/2021 10:43 AM]
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Filing 42
Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Marion C Passmore (Bragar Eagel @ Squire, P.C., 810 Seventh Avenue, Suite 620, New York, NY 10019) for Appellee Fiyyaz Pirani. Date of service: 01/26/2021. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [11981399] [20-16419] (Passmore, Marion) [Entered: 01/26/2021 10:08 AM]
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Filing 41
Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Lawrence P Eagel (Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., 810 Seventh Avenue, Suite 620, New York, NY 10019) for Appellee Fiyyaz Pirani. Date of service: 01/26/2021. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [11981379] [20-16419] (Eagel, Lawrence) [Entered: 01/26/2021 10:04 AM]
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Filing 40
Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of W. Scott Holleman (Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., 810 Seventh Avenue, Suite 620, New York, NY 10019) for Appellee Fiyyaz Pirani. Date of service: 01/26/2021. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [11981366] [20-16419] (Holleman, William) [Entered: 01/26/2021 09:59 AM]
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Filing 39
This case is being considered for an upcoming oral argument calendar in San Francisco Please review the San Francisco sitting dates for May 2021 and the 2 subsequent sitting months in that location at # http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/court_sessions . If you have an unavoidable conflict on any of the dates, please file # Form 32 within 3 business days of this notice using the CM/ECF filing type Response to Case Being Considered for Oral Argument . Please follow the form's # instructions carefully. 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. 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 within 3 business days of this notice , using CM/ECF ( Type of Document : Correspondence to Court; Subject : request for mediation).[11978740]. [20-16419] (AW) [Entered: 01/22/2021 03:51 PM]
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Filing 38
Received 6 paper copies of Answering Brief [ # 33 ] filed by Fiyyaz Pirani. [11956327] (SD) [Entered: 01/07/2021 04:52 PM]
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Filing 37
Received 3 paper copies of supplemental excerpts of record [ # 30 ] in 1 volume(s) filed by Appellee Fiyyaz Pirani. [11955601] (LA) [Entered: 01/07/2021 11:27 AM]
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Filing 36
Terminated Jason H. Hilborn for Brandon Zell, Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Graham Smith, Slack Technologies, Inc., Allen Shim, Chamath Palihapitiya, John O'Farrell, Sarah Friar, Edith Cooper, Stewart Butterfield, Andrew Braccia, Accel XI Associates L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., AH Equity Partners I L.L.C. and A16Z Seed-III LLC in 20-16419 [11954609] (DJV) [Entered: 01/06/2021 02:38 PM]
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Filing 35
Filed (ECF) Notice of withdrawal of counsel. Filed by Attorney Mr. Jason H. Hilborn for Appellants A16Z Seed-III LLC, Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., AH Equity Partners I L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell. Party proceeding without counsel: No. Date of service: 01/06/2021. [11954251] [20-16419] (Hilborn, Jason) [Entered: 01/06/2021 11:40 AM]
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Filing 34
Filed clerk order: The answering brief [ # 33 ] submitted by Fiyyaz Pirani 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 supplemental excerpts of record [ # 30 ] submitted by Fiyyaz Pirani 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. [11949726] (LA) [Entered: 12/31/2020 11:57 AM]
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Filing 32
Streamlined request [31] by Appellants Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell to extend time to file the brief is approved FOR ALL APPELLANTS. Amended briefing schedule: the optional reply brief is due 02/17/2021. [11947969] (DLM) [Entered: 12/29/2020 04:14 PM]
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Filing 31
Filed (ECF) Streamlined request for extension of time to file Reply Brief by Appellants Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell. New requested due date is 02/17/2021. [11947777] [20-16419] (Adler, Daniel) [Entered: 12/29/2020 03:03 PM]
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Filing 33
Submitted (ECF) Answering Brief for review. Submitted by Appellee Fiyyaz Pirani. Date of service: 12/30/2020. [11948849] [20-16419]--[COURT UPDATE: Backdated entry to original submission date. 12/31/2020 by LA] (Fortunato, Melissa) [Entered: 12/30/2020 01:50 PM]
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Filing 30
Submitted (ECF) supplemental excerpts of record. Submitted by Appellee Fiyyaz Pirani. Date of service: 12/28/2020. [11946852] [20-16419]--[COURT UPDATE: Attached corrected PDF. 12/31/2020 by LA] (Fortunato, Melissa) [Entered: 12/28/2020 11:42 PM]
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Filing 29
COURT DELETED INCORRECT ENTRY. Notice about deletion sent to case participants registered for electronic filing. Correct Entry: [ # 33 ]. Original Text: Filed (ECF) Appellee Fiyyaz Pirani answer to 1292b petition. Date of service: 12/28/2020. [11946851] [20-16419] (Fortunato, Melissa) [Entered: 12/28/2020 11:40 PM]
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Filing 28
Added Attorney(s) Daniel R. Adler for party(s) Appellant Slack Technologies, Inc. Appellant Graham Smith Appellant Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P. Appellant Accel XI Associates L.L.C. Appellant Stewart Butterfield Appellant Andrew Braccia Appellant Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P. Appellant John O'Farrell Appellant Accel X Associates L.L.C. Appellant Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C. Appellant Sarah Friar Appellant Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd. Appellant Brandon Zell Appellant Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C. Appellant Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. Appellant Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P. Appellant Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C. Appellant Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C. Appellant Chamath Palihapitiya Appellant Allen Shim Appellant Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd. Appellant Edith Cooper, in case 20-16419. [11904337] (RR) [Entered: 11/23/2020 06:08 PM]
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Filing 27
Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Daniel Rolf Adler (Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, 333 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90071) for Appellants A16Z Seed-III LLC, Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., AH Equity Partners I L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell. Date of service: 11/23/2020. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [11903129] [20-16419] (Adler, Daniel) [Entered: 11/23/2020 11:29 AM]
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Filing 26
Streamlined request [25] by Appellee Fiyyaz Pirani to extend time to file the brief is approved. Streamline requests allow for 30 day extensions. Amended briefing schedule: Appellee Fiyyaz Pirani answering brief due 12/28/2020. The optional reply brief is due 21 days from the date of service of the answering brief. [11885001] (DLM) [Entered: 11/06/2020 03:08 PM]
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Filing 25
Filed (ECF) Streamlined request for extension of time to file Answering Brief by Appellee Fiyyaz Pirani. New requested due date is 12/23/2020. [11884834] [20-16419] (Fortunato, Melissa) [Entered: 11/06/2020 02:10 PM]
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Filing 24
Received 6 paper copies of Amicus Brief [ # 20 ] filed by Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, National Venture Capital Association and Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association. [11883374] (SD) [Entered: 11/05/2020 02:36 PM]
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Filing 23
Received 6 paper copies of Amicus Brief [ # 17 ] filed by Cato Institute. [11882087] (SD) [Entered: 11/04/2020 02:36 PM]
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Filing 22
Filed clerk order (Deputy Clerk: th): Motion [ # 20 ] (ECF Filing) filed by Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, and National Venture Capital Association to become amicus is referred to panel. (see attached PDF for complete order addressing Dkt No. 20) [11880941] (TH) [Entered: 11/03/2020 03:18 PM]
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Filing 21
Entered appearance of Amici Curiae - Pending Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, and National Venture Capital Association. [11880795] (LA) [Entered: 11/03/2020 02:26 PM]
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Filing 20
Submitted (ECF) Amicus brief for review and filed Motion to become amicus curiae. Submitted by Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, and National Venture Capital Association. Date of service: 11/02/2020. [11879765] [20-16419] (Clubok, Andrew) [Entered: 11/02/2020 08:38 PM]
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Filing 19
Filed clerk order (Deputy Clerk: th): Motion [ # 17 ] (ECF Filing) filed by Cato Institute is referred to panel.; Motion (ECF Filing) motion to become amicus is referred to panel. (see attached PDF for complete order addressing Dkt No. 17) [11879347] (TH) [Entered: 11/02/2020 03:19 PM]
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Filing 18
Entered appearance of Amicus Curiae - Pending Cato Institute. [11878850] (LA) [Entered: 11/02/2020 12:20 PM]
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Filing 17
Submitted (ECF) Amicus brief for review and filed Motion to become amicus curiae. Submitted by Cato Institute. Date of service: 11/02/2020. [11878116] [20-16419]--[COURT UPDATE: Attached corrected PDF of motion (removed duplicate copy of brief). 11/02/2020 by LA] (Schulp, Jennifer) [Entered: 11/02/2020 06:50 AM]
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Filing 16
Received 3 paper copies of excerpts of record [ # 11 ] in 4 volume(s) filed by Appellants. [11877717] (LA) [Entered: 10/30/2020 04:02 PM]
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Filing 15
Received correction to deficient excerpts of record [ # 11 ] from Appellants: replacement copies that match electronic version. [11877714] (LA) [Entered: 10/30/2020 04:01 PM]
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Filing 14
Received 6 paper copies of Opening Brief [ # 10 ] filed by appellants. [11876876] (LMC) [Entered: 10/30/2020 09:58 AM]
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| Filing 13 Received Appellants' 3 paper copies of excerpts of record [ # 11 ] in 4 volumes. Deficiency: paper copies do not match electronic version. Corrections required (see attached notice). [11876493] (LA) [Entered: 10/29/2020 04:59 PM] |
| Filing 12 Filed clerk order: The opening brief [ # 10 ] submitted by appellants 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: blue. The excerpts of record [ # 11 ] submitted by appellants 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. [11872656] (LA) [Entered: 10/27/2020 09:19 AM] |
| Filing 11 Submitted (ECF) excerpts of record. Submitted by Appellants A16Z Seed-III LLC, Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., AH Equity Partners I L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell. Date of service: 10/26/2020. [11871559] [20-16419]--[COURT UPDATE: Attached corrected PDFs. 10/27/2020 by LA] (Celio, Michael) [Entered: 10/26/2020 12:44 PM] |
| Filing 10 Submitted (ECF) Opening Brief for review. Submitted by Appellants A16Z Seed-III LLC, Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., AH Equity Partners I L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell. Date of service: 10/26/2020. [11871555] [20-16419] (Celio, Michael) [Entered: 10/26/2020 12:38 PM] |
| Filing 9 Streamlined request [8] by Appellants A16Z Seed-III LLC, AH Equity Partners I L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell to extend time to file the brief is approved. Amended briefing schedule: Appellants A16Z Seed-III LLC, AH Equity Partners I L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell opening brief due 10/26/2020. Appellee Fiyyaz Pirani answering brief due 11/25/2020. The optional reply brief is due 21 days from the date of service of the answering brief. [11814283] (DLM) [Entered: 09/04/2020 04:16 PM] |
| Filing 8 Filed (ECF) Streamlined request for extension of time to file Opening Brief by Appellants A16Z Seed-III LLC, Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., AH Equity Partners I L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell. New requested due date is 10/26/2020. [11813510] [20-16419] (Celio, Michael) [Entered: 09/04/2020 09:54 AM] |
| Filing 7 MEDIATION ORDER FILED: This case is RELEASED from the Mediation Program. Counsel are requested to contact the Circuit Mediator should circumstances develop that warrant settlement discussions while the appeal is pending. [11795572] (CL) [Entered: 08/19/2020 04:47 PM] |
| Filing 6 MEDIATION ORDER FILED: By 08/18/2020, counsel to email Circuit Mediator regarding settlement potential. Include Ninth Circuit case number in subject line. This communication will be kept confidential, if requested, and should not be filed with the court. The existing briefing schedule remains in effect. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. [11776877] (CL) [Entered: 08/04/2020 01:12 PM] |
| Filing 5 The Mediation Questionnaire for this case was filed on 07/29/2020. To submit pertinent confidential information directly to the Circuit Mediators, please use the following # link . 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.[11771336]. [20-16419] (AD) [Entered: 07/29/2020 06:44 PM] |
| Filing 4 Filed (ECF) Appellants A16Z Seed-III LLC, Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., AH Equity Partners I L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell Mediation Questionnaire. Date of service: 07/29/2020. [11770826] [20-16419] (Celio, Michael) [Entered: 07/29/2020 02:21 PM] |
| Filing 3 Received notification from District Court re: payment of docket fee. Amount Paid: USD 505.00. Date paid: 07/23/2020. [11765759] (RT) [Entered: 07/24/2020 04:10 PM] |
| Filing 2 DOCKETED CAUSE AND ENTERED APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL. SEND MQ: Yes. The schedule is set as follows: Appellants A16Z Seed-III LLC, AH Equity Partners I L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell Mediation Questionnaire due on 07/30/2020. Appellants A16Z Seed-III LLC, AH Equity Partners I L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund III Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund IV Associates L.L.C., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2009 L.L.C., Accel Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Associates L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., Accel X Associates L.L.C., Accel XI Associates L.L.C., Andrew Braccia, Stewart Butterfield, Edith Cooper, Sarah Friar, John O'Farrell, Chamath Palihapitiya, Allen Shim, Slack Technologies, Inc., Graham Smith, Social+Capital Partnership GP II L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP II Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership GP III L.P., Social+Capital Partnership GP III Ltd., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP L.P., Social+Capital Partnership Opportunities Fund GP Ltd. and Brandon Zell opening brief due 09/24/2020. Appellee Fiyyaz Pirani answering brief due 10/26/2020. Appellant's optional reply brief is due 21 days after service of the answering brief. [11764420] (RT) [Entered: 07/23/2020 05:10 PM] |
| Filing 1 Filed order (MARY M. SCHROEDER and CONSUELO M. CALLAHAN, Circuit Judges) in case no. 20-80095 on July 23, 2020: The petition for permission to appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1292(b) is granted. Within 14 days after the date of this order, petitioners shall perfect the appeal in accordance with Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 5(d). [11764416] (RT) [Entered: 07/23/2020 05:08 PM] |
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