Some scholars suggest that after 25 years as the only game in town for review of patent appeals, the Federal Circuit might benefit, both in terms of its overall workload and the development of patent law, from some outside input, not just from the Supreme Court but from a limited number of regional circuit courts getting back into the business of handling patent appeals. Does the Supreme Court's heightened interest and increased reversals mean that the Federal Circuit has run amok?
October 19, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
In the often highly technical, cutting-edge world of inventions, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is the Mount Olympus of patent law. But are its 12 Olympians falling?
The U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing more of the circuit court’s patent decisions and liking them less, which is a much-noted trend in the relatively small patent bar.
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