This morning the Federal Circuit issued a precedential opinion in a patent infringement case, affirming a denial of a motion to dismiss for lack of standing over a dissent by Judge Newman. The court also issued a nonprecedential order granting a petition for a writ of mandamus directing the Western District of Texas to transfer a case to the Central District of California. Here are the introductions to the opinion and order.
Opinions & Orders – July 30, 2021
This morning the Federal Circuit issued a precedential opinion invalidating three regulations issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs as inconsistent with the text of the Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act. Here is the introduction to the opinion.
Opinions & Orders – July 29, 2021
This morning the Federal Circuit issued a nonprecedential opinion in a patent case appealed from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board and a nonprecedential opinion in an employment case appealed from an arbitration. Here are the introductions to the opinions.
Opinions & Orders – July 28, 2021
This morning the Federal Circuit issued a precedential opinion in a veterans case, reversing a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. The court also issued a nonprecedential opinion dismissing an appeal in another case appealed from the same court. Here are the introductions to the opinions.
Opinions & Orders – July 27, 2021
This morning the Federal Circuit issued a precedential opinion in a patent case, in which the court vacated and remanded final written decisions in six inter partes review proceedings appealed from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Here is the introduction to the opinion.
Opinions & Orders – July 26, 2021
The Federal Circuit did not release any opinions or orders this morning on its website.
Opinions & Orders – July 23, 2021
This morning the Federal Circuit issued a nonprecedential opinion in a patent case appealed from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board and a nonprecedential opinion dismissing an appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims for lack of jurisdiction. Here are the introductions to the opinions.
Opinions & Orders – July 22, 2021
This morning the Federal Circuit issued a precedential opinion reversing the Patent Trial and Appeal Board in a patent case over a partial dissent by Judge Dyk. The court also issued a nonprecedential opinion affirming a decision by the United States Court of Federal Claims in a tax case. Here are the introductions to the opinions.
Opinions & Orders – July 21, 2021
This morning the Federal Circuit issued two Rule 36 judgments. One affirms a judgment of the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware, and the other affirms a judgment of the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals. Here are links to the Rule 36 judgments.
Opinions & Orders – July 20, 2021
This morning the Federal Circuit released a precedential opinion in an international trade case, three nonprecedential opinions in patent cases, and two Rule 36 summary affirmances. Here are the introductions to the opinions and the links to the Rule 36 summary affirmances.