Custodero, et al. v. Apple Inc.
| FRANK CUSTODERO, JULIANA WISHER, JENNIFER HOOSE, SEAN MCCLOSKEY, JOSHUA MCDONALD, DEBORAH STEESE, JOHN VIGLETTI, KAI GRIFFIN, SHERI MILLER, CONNIE ZILBERT, BEN KRAMER, ASHLEY HONEYSUCKLE, AIDA GLOVER, SAUNDRA ROGERS, SHEERA HARRIS, ROBERT ALLDIS, CHEREE BIBBS, MICHAEL HELSEL, TERESA LARSEN, KAREN WORKMAN, JANICE HILL, VICKIE PAYTON, ERNESTINE THOMPSON, REBECCA VINCENT, JENNIFER ANDREWS, AMY HOVEN, LUE STEPHENS, FRANKIE KILLINGS-LARKIN and MARY LANCASTER |
| APPLE INC. |
| TECHFREEDOM, CHAMBER OF PROGRESS, SOFTWARE & INFORMATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION, NETCHOICE, LLC, ASSOCIATION FOR COMPETITIVE TECHNOLOGY, COMPUTER & COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION and ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION |
| 25-7917 |
| December 17, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit |
| Other Personal Property Damage |
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Filing 33
ORDER FILED. The motion (Docket Entry No. 54) to consolidate is granted. Nos. 25-7916 and 25-7917 are consolidated. The parties must include both case numbers on future filings. The motion (Docket Entry No. 55) for an extension of time to file the answering brief is granted. The opening briefs have been filed. The consolidated answering brief is due July 10, 2026. The optional reply briefs are due 21 days after the consolidated answering brief is served. [25-7916, 25-7917] [Entered: 06/09/2026 03:44 PM]
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| Filing 32 MOTION to Extend Time to File Brief filed by Appellee Frank Custodero, Appellee Juliana Wisher, Appellee Jennifer Hoose, Appellee Sean McCloskey, Appellee Joshua McDonald, Appellee Deborah Steese, Appellee John Vigletti, Appellee Kai Griffin, Appellee Sheri Miller, Appellee Connie Zilbert, Appellee Ben Kramer, Appellee Ashley Honeysuckle, Appellee Aida Glover, Appellee Saundra Rogers, Appellee Sheera Harris, Appellee Robert Alldis, Appellee Cheree Bibbs, Appellee Michael Helsel, Appellee Teresa Larsen, Appellee Karen Workman, Appellee Janice Hill, Appellee Vickie Payton, Appellee Ernestine Thompson, Appellee Rebecca Vincent, Appellee Jennifer Andrews, Appellee Amy Hoven, Appellee Lue Stephens, Appellee Frankie Killings-Larkin, Appellee Mary Lancaster. [Entered: 06/03/2026 03:57 PM] |
| Filing 31 MOTION to Consolidate filed by Appellee Frank Custodero, Appellee Juliana Wisher, Appellee Jennifer Hoose, Appellee Sean McCloskey, Appellee Joshua McDonald, Appellee Deborah Steese, Appellee John Vigletti, Appellee Kai Griffin, Appellee Sheri Miller, Appellee Connie Zilbert, Appellee Ben Kramer, Appellee Ashley Honeysuckle, Appellee Aida Glover, Appellee Saundra Rogers, Appellee Sheera Harris, Appellee Robert Alldis, Appellee Cheree Bibbs, Appellee Michael Helsel, Appellee Teresa Larsen, Appellee Karen Workman, Appellee Janice Hill, Appellee Vickie Payton, Appellee Ernestine Thompson, Appellee Rebecca Vincent, Appellee Jennifer Andrews, Appellee Amy Hoven, Appellee Lue Stephens, Appellee Frankie Killings-Larkin, Appellee Mary Lancaster. [Entered: 06/03/2026 03:56 PM] |
Filing 30
ORDER FILED. Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief (DE 29) granted. Amended briefing schedule: Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 6/10/2026. Optional Reply Brief due 21 days after service of Answering Brief. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. [Entered: 04/23/2026 12:04 PM]
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| Filing 29 Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief filed by Appellee Frank Custodero, Appellee Juliana Wisher, Appellee Jennifer Hoose, Appellee Sean McCloskey, Appellee Joshua McDonald, Appellee Deborah Steese, Appellee John Vigletti, Appellee Kai Griffin, Appellee Sheri Miller, Appellee Connie Zilbert, Appellee Ben Kramer, Appellee Ashley Honeysuckle, Appellee Aida Glover, Appellee Saundra Rogers, Appellee Sheera Harris, Appellee Robert Alldis, Appellee Cheree Bibbs, Appellee Michael Helsel, Appellee Teresa Larsen, Appellee Karen Workman, Appellee Janice Hill, Appellee Vickie Payton, Appellee Ernestine Thompson, Appellee Rebecca Vincent, Appellee Jennifer Andrews, Appellee Amy Hoven, Appellee Lue Stephens, Appellee Frankie Killings-Larkin, Appellee Mary Lancaster. [Entered: 04/23/2026 11:46 AM] |
| Filing 28 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT pursuant to FRAP 26.1 and CR 26.1-1 filed by Amicus Curiae - Pending Chamber of Progress, Amicus Curiae - Pending NetChoice, LLC. [Entered: 04/21/2026 12:29 PM] |
| Filing 27 CLERK ACTION: Amicus Brief submitted at DE 16 by Electronic Frontier Foundation is filed. No paper copies are required. [Entered: 04/21/2026 11:06 AM] |
| Filing 26 ADDED Amicus Curiae Electronic Frontier Foundation. [Entered: 04/21/2026 11:05 AM] |
| Filing 25 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Michael S. Kwun for Amicus Curiae Software & Information Industry Association. [Entered: 04/20/2026 01:46 PM] |
| Filing 24 CLERK ACTION: Amicus Brief submitted at DE 19 by Computer & Communications Industry Association is filed. No paper copies are required. [Entered: 04/20/2026 12:41 PM] |
| Filing 23 CLERK ACTION: Amicus Brief submitted at DE 17 by Association for Competitive Technology (ACT) is filed. No paper copies are required. [Entered: 04/20/2026 12:41 PM] |
| Filing 22 CLERK ACTION: Amicus Brief submitted at DE 15 by Software & Information Industry Association is filed. No paper copies are required. [Entered: 04/20/2026 12:40 PM] |
| Filing 21 CLERK ACTION: Amicus Brief submitted at DE 14 by TechFreedom is filed. No paper copies are required. [Entered: 04/20/2026 12:39 PM] |
| Filing 20 ADDED Amici Curiae TechFreedom, Software & Information Industry Association, Association for Competitive Technology, and Computer & Communications Industry Association. Added Amici Curiae - Pending Chamber of Progress and NetChoice, LLC. [Entered: 04/20/2026 12:38 PM] |
| Filing 19 AMICUS BRIEF by government or with consent submitted for filing by Computer & Communications Industry Association. [Entered: 04/17/2026 09:56 PM] |
| Filing 18 AMICUS BRIEF and MOTION for leave to file amicus brief filed by NetChoice and Chamber of Progress. [Entered: 04/17/2026 08:29 PM] |
| Filing 17 AMICUS BRIEF by government or with consent submitted for filing by Association for Competitive Technology (ACT). [Entered: 04/17/2026 06:08 PM] |
| Filing 16 AMICUS BRIEF by government or with consent submitted for filing by Electronic Frontier Foundation.--[COURT UPDATE: Corrected PDF attached as of 4/21/2026, REPLACING original attachment] [Entered: 04/17/2026 04:34 PM] [Edited: 04/21/2026 10:55 AM] |
| Filing 15 AMICUS BRIEF by government or with consent submitted for filing by Software & Information Industry Association. [Entered: 04/17/2026 12:18 PM] |
| Filing 14 AMICUS BRIEF by government or with consent submitted for filing by TechFreedom. [Entered: 04/17/2026 08:15 AM] |
| Filing 13 CLERK ACTION: Opening Brief submitted at DE 11 and Excerpts of Record submitted at DE 12 by Appellant Apple Inc. are filed. No paper copies are required. [Entered: 04/13/2026 10:47 AM] |
| Filing 12 EXCERPTS OF RECORD submitted for filing by Appellant Apple Inc.. [Entered: 04/10/2026 04:08 PM] |
| Filing 11 OPENING BRIEF submitted for filing by Appellant Apple Inc.. [Entered: 04/10/2026 04:05 PM] |
| Filing 10 ADDED Counsel for Appellant Marina Masterson [Entered: 04/06/2026 03:34 PM] |
| Filing 9 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Marina Masterson for Appellant Apple Inc.. [Entered: 04/06/2026 12:55 PM] |
Filing 8
ORDER FILED. Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief (DE 7) granted. Amended briefing schedule: Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 5/11/2026, Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 4/10/2026. Optional Reply Brief due 21 days after service of Answering Brief. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. [Entered: 03/04/2026 01:22 PM]
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| Filing 7 Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief filed by Appellant Apple Inc.. [Entered: 03/04/2026 12:44 PM] |
| Filing 6 Originating Court Notice of Fee Received. $ 605 receipt number pay.gov 27U3NEL2 [Entered: 12/30/2025 01:22 PM] |
| Filing 5 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT pursuant to FRAP 26.1 and CR 26.1-1 filed by Appellant Apple Inc.. [Entered: 12/30/2025 06:50 AM] |
| Filing 4 MEDIATION QUESTIONNAIRE filed by Appellant Apple Inc.. To submit pertinent confidential information directly to the Circuit Mediators, please email #[email protected] and include the case name and number in the subject line. 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. [Entered: 12/22/2025 08:08 AM] |
| Filing 3 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Appeal Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 4/10/2026, Appeal Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 3/11/2026, Appeal Transcript Order Due (Appellant) 12/31/2025, Appeal Transcript Due (Appellant) 1/30/2026, Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 12/22/2025. For appeal no. 25-7917, 5:21-md-02985-EJD. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [Entered: 12/17/2025 03:29 PM] |
| Filing 2 Filed Copy of Order Granting Petition for Permission to Appeal. [Entered: 12/17/2025 03:25 PM] |
| Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 5:21-md-02985-EJD has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 25-7917 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 12/17/2025 03:24 PM] |
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