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There is the distinct possibility that Section 101 is finally returning to the Supreme Court. In American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. v. Neapco Holdings LLC, No. 20-891, the Supreme Court invited the Solicitor General for the views of the United States on the pending petition for certiorari. In response, Solicitor General recommended granting the petition, at least with respect to one of the questions. The SG’s brief underscores the consensus that Alice has spawned more uncertainty than predictability.