FedCircuitBlog

This morning, the Federal Circuit released one nonprecedential opinion vacating and remanding a decision of the Court of International Trade. Here is the introduction to the opinion.

This morning, the Federal Circuit released a precedential opinion in a takings case appealed from the Court of Federal Claims, and two nonprecedential orders in patent cases appealed from the Western District of Texas. Here are the introductions to the opinion and orders.

Here is an update on recent activity at the Supreme Court in cases decided by the Federal Circuit. Since our last update, two new petitions were filed. One petition addresses a former military member’s entitlement to disability retirement, while the other addresses the Lanham Act’s prohibition on misrepresentations. Here are the details.

This morning, the Federal Circuit released a precedential opinion in a vaccine case appealed from the Court of Federal Claims. The Federal Circuit also released three nonprecedential opinions in decisions appealed from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, the Court of International Trade, and the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. Here are the introductions to the opinions.

This morning, the Federal Circuit released two precedential opinions, one in a patent case appealed from the Western District of Texas and one in a trade case appealed from the Court of International Trade. The Federal Circuit also released a nonprecedential opinion in a patent case appealed from the Middle District of Florida. Here are the introductions to the opinions.

Here is an update on recent en banc activity at the Federal Circuit. Since our last update, the government filed its response brief in President Trump’s appeal challenging judgments and injunctions entered by the Court of International Trade in cases related to his tariffs. Additionally, the Federal Circuit received two new responses to petitions for en banc review filed in patent cases along with two new amicus briefs in a patent case and a takings case. Finally, the court recently denied one petition for en banc review in a patent case. Here are the details.

Late Friday, the Federal Circuit released two nonprecedential orders, one dismissing an appeal and one affirming a district court and remanding in light of the Supreme Court’s reversal of the Federal Circuit’s judgment. This morning, the Federal Circuit released a nonprecedential opinion affirming a decision of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. The court also released a nonprecedential order dismissing a petition for review of a decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board. Here are the introductions to the opinion and the order on remand from the Supreme Court, along with links to the dismissals.

Late yesterday, the Federal Circuit released s nonprecedential order dismissing an appeal. This morning, the Federal Circuit released s precedential opinion in a patent infringement case appealed from the Central District of California. The Federal Circuit also released two nonprecedential opinions, one in a case appealed from the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims and one in a case appealed from the Court of Federal Claims. Finally, the Federal Circuit released four nonprecedential orders, two denying petitions for writs of mandamus, one remanding a settled case, and one dismissing an appeal. Here are the introductions to the opinions and orders and links to the dismissals.

This morning, the Federal Circuit released a precedential opinion in a design patent case appealed from a district court and a nonprecedential opinion in a veterans case appealed from the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. The Federal Circuit also released three nonprecedential orders dismissing appeals. Here are the introductions to the opinions and links to the dismissals.

This morning, the Federal Circuit released four nonprecedential opinions. Two arose from challenges to decisions of the Merit Systems Protection Board. One came in a pro se appeal from a decision of the Court of Federal Claims. The final opinion addressed an appeal from a decision of the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. The Federal Circuit also released one Rule 36 summary affirmance, three nonprecedential orders dismissing appeals, and one nonprecedential order granting summary affirmance. Here are the introductions to the opinions and order granting summary affirmance, as well as links to the Rule 36 judgment and dismissals.