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Here is an update on recent en banc activity at the Federal Circuit in patent cases, including a report on a new petition and several denials of petitions.

The Federal Circuit did not issue any opinions today.

Here is a report on recent news and commentary related to the Federal Circuit and its cases, including an article highlighting a recent case addressing a question of first impression, a commentary on the current stage of patent eligibility law, and a blog post related to a recent petition for certiorari.

Today the Federal Circuit issued one precedential opinion in a patent case. Here is the introduction to the opinion.

Every month here at Fed Circuit Blog we plan to highlight important scholarship—primarily law review articles in draft or final form—related to the Federal Circuit and its jurisdiction and jurisprudence. This month we are highlighting four articles from the Iowa Law Review’s recent symposium addressing patent and administrative law.

Today the Federal Circuit issued one nonprecedential opinion in a Whisteblower Protection Act case and four nonprecedential Rule 36 judgments. Here is the introduction to the opinion and a list of the Rule 36 judgments.

Here is a report on recent news and commentary related to the Federal Circuit and its cases, including comments on recent remarks by former Federal Circuit Chief Judge Randall Rader and an article discussing the “[m]ost important patent cases of 2019 thus far.”

Today the Federal Circuit issued two precedential opinions in patent cases, one nonprecedential opinion in a case addressing the jurisdiction of the Court of Federal Claims, and one nonprecedential Rule 36 judgment. Here are the introductions to the opinions and a list of the Rule 36 judgments.

Last week the Federal Circuit heard oral arguments during its September sitting in Washington DC. Here is a short recap of Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft v. Sirius XM Radio Inc., one of the argued cases we’re following.

Here is an update on recent activity at the Supreme Court in cases decided by the Federal Circuit. Several merits and amicus briefs were filed in two cases pending at the Court. In addition, while the Court did not grant or deny any cert petitions, one new cert petition was filed as well as one reply in support of a petition.