Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · Docket 26-1444
Active Litigation
Latest development · August 4, 2026
CLERK ACTION: Opening Brief and Excerpts of Record submitted at DE 26, DE 27, DE 29 by Appellant Perplexity AI, Inc. are filed. Volume 4 filed UNDER SAL. No paper copies are required. [Entered: 08/04/2026 10:20 AM]
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CLERK ACTION: Answering Brief and Excerpts of Record submitted at DE 36, DE 37 by Appellee Amazon.com Services, LLC are filed. No paper copies are required. [Entered: 08/04/2026 10:21 AM] Docket #63 →
OPINION (Milan D. SMITH, Jr., Eric C. TUNG, John Charles Hinderaker) Because Amazon is unlikely to succeed on the merits of the “access” prong of the CFAA and CDAFA analysis and the equitable factors do not otherwise strongly favor an injunction, we VACATE the preliminary injunction granted by Docket #61 →
CLERK ACTION: Opening Brief and Excerpts of Record submitted at DE 26, DE 27, DE 29 by Appellant Perplexity AI, Inc. are filed. Volume 4 filed UNDER SAL. No paper copies are required. [Entered: 08/04/2026 10:20 AM] Docket #62 →
ARGUED AND SUBMITTED to Milan D. SMITH, Jr., Eric C. TUNG, John Charles Hinderaker. Audio and video recordings of the argument are available on the court’s website at https://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/media/. [Entered: 06/11/2026 03:12 PM] Docket #60 →
ACKNOWLEDGMENT of hearing notice filed by Christopher Michel for Appellant Perplexity AI, Inc.. Hearing in Seattle - Courtroom 2 in Seattle, on 6/11/2026 9:30:00 AM. Filer argument time: By myself. (Argument minutes: [-]). Special accommodations: No. Filer admission status: I certify that I am a Docket #58 →
ACKNOWLEDGMENT of hearing notice filed by Hagan Scotten for Appellee Amazon.com Services, LLC. Hearing in Seattle - Courtroom 2 in Seattle, on 6/11/2026 9:30:00 AM. Filer argument time: By myself. (Argument minutes: [-]). Special accommodations: No. Filer admission status: I certify that I am ad Docket #59 →
CLERK ACTION: Reply Brief submitted at DE 56 by Appellant Perplexity AI, Inc. is filed. No paper copies are required. [Entered: 05/07/2026 05:12 PM] Docket #57 →
REPLY BRIEF submitted for filing by Appellant Perplexity AI, Inc.. [Entered: 05/06/2026 06:07 PM] Docket #56 →
ADDED Amicus Curiae Air Transport Association of America, Inc. d/b/a Airlines for America. [Entered: 04/30/2026 03:53 PM] Docket #54 →
ADDED Amici Curiae Digital Content Next, NewsMedia Alliance; Counsel for Amici Curiae: Karl Huth, Michael S. Elkin. [Entered: 04/30/2026 12:08 PM] Docket #51 →
CLERK ACTION: Amicus Brief submitted at DE 38 by Air Transport Association of America, Inc. d/b/a Airlines for America is filed. No paper copies are required. [Entered: 04/30/2026 03:55 PM] Docket #55 →
CLERK ACTION: Amicus Brief submitted at DE 47 by Digital Content Next is filed. No paper copies are required. [Entered: 04/30/2026 12:08 PM] Docket #52 →
CLERK ACTION: Amicus Brief submitted at DE 49 by News/Media Alliance is filed. No paper copies are required. [Entered: 04/30/2026 12:09 PM] Docket #53 →
ADDED Counsel for Amicus Curiae Alexandra Perloff-Giles [Entered: 04/30/2026 11:09 AM] Docket #50 →
ADDED Amicus Curiae Software & Information Industry Association. [Entered: 04/29/2026 03:22 PM] Docket #41 →
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Alexandra Perloff-Giles for Amicus Curiae National Retail Federation. [Entered: 04/29/2026 07:40 PM] Docket #48 →
DEFECTIVE --- AMICUS BRIEF by government or with consent submitted for filing by Air Transport Association of America, Inc. d/b/a Airlines for America. (Duplicate of DE 38) [Entered: 04/29/2026 01:28 PM] [Edited: 04/30/2026 02:39 PM] Docket #39 →
AMICUS BRIEF by government or with consent submitted for filing by News/Media Alliance. [Entered: 04/29/2026 07:49 PM] Docket #49 →
ADDED Amicus Curiae National Retail Federation. [Entered: 04/29/2026 04:46 PM] Docket #44 →
CLERK ACTION: Amicus Brief submitted at DE 43 by National Retail Federation is filed. No paper copies are required. [Entered: 04/29/2026 04:47 PM] Docket #45 →
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