Fed. Circ. Asked To Decide When Appeals Require Opinion

By Matthew Bultman (March 1, 2017, 6:57 PM EST) -- There continue to be calls for the Federal Circuit to take a look at its use of summary affirmances, most recently from a group of inventors who suggested that the court write an opinion in cases where an explanation of their decision would help clarify further proceedings at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office....

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