5 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 37 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Ethicon, Inc. v. Donald J. Quigg, Commissioner of Patents & Trademarks and the United States Patent & Trademark Office.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethicon, Inc. v. Donald J. Quigg, Commissioner of Patents & Trademarks and the United States Patent & Trademark Office Anchor | green | “courts have inherent power to manage their dockets and stay proceedings, including the authority to order a stay pending conclusion of a pto reexamination.” | 15 |
| 2 | Ethicon, Inc. v. Donald J. Quigg, Commissioner of Patents & Trademarks and the United States Patent & Trademark Office | green | “including the authority to order a stay pending conclusion of a pto reexamination.” | 7 |
| 3 | PersonalWeb Technologies, LLC v. Apple Inc. | green | “(1) whether discovery is complete and whether a trial date has been set; (2) whether a stay will 13 simplify the issues in question and trial of the case; and (3) whether a stay would unduly prejudice 14 or present a clear tactical disadvantage to the nonmoving party.” | 5 |
| 4 | PersonalWeb Technologies, LLC v. Apple Inc. | green | “delay inherent in the reexamination process does not constitute, by itself, undue 16 prejudice.” | 5 |
| 5 | PersonalWeb Technologies, LLC v. Apple Inc. | green | “there has been no dispositive motion 17 practice, the claims have not been construed, and no deadlines for completing discovery, motion 18 practice or trial have been set” | 5 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment — for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.