2018 Precedential Opinions of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

• VANDA PHARMACEUTICALS INC. v. WEST-WARD PHARMACEUTICALS [OPINION]
• WELL LUCK COMPANY, INC. v. US [OPINION]
• KNOWLES ELECTRONICS LLC v. IANCU [OPINION]
• SAUNDERS v. WILKIE [OPINION]
• WWRD US, LLC v. US [OPINION]
• THYSSENKRUPP STEEL v. US [OPINION]
• LLEDO v. OPM [OPINION]
• IN RE: BRANDT [OPINION]
• ORACLE AMERICA, INC. v. GOOGLE INC. [OPINION]
• DSS TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT v. APPLE INC. [OPINION]
• DELL INC. v. ACCELERON, LLC [ERRATA]
• GRAY v. SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [ORDER DENYING EN BANC]
• GRK CANADA, LTD. v. US [OPINION]
• MERIDIAN ENGINEERING COMPANY v. US [OPINION]
• IN RE: POWER INTEGRATIONS, INC. [OPINION]
• DELL INC. v. ACCELERON, LLC [OPINION]
• HOLOGIC, INC. v. SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. [OPINION]
• NESTLE USA, INC. v. STEUBEN FOODS, INC. [OPINION]
• STEUBEN FOODS, INC. v. NESTLE USA, INC. [OPINION]
• FEDERAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION v. DEFENSE [ORDER-Supp Br]
• SIMPLEAIR, INC. v. GOOGLE LLC [OPINION]
• HOLTON v. NAVY [OPINION]
• STEPHENS v. US [OPINION]
• OTTAH v. FIAT CHRYSLER [OPINION]
• CLEVELAND ASSETS, LLC v. US [OPINION]
• BLY v. SHULKIN [OPINION]
• KNOWLES ELECTRONICS LLC v. CIRRUS LOGIC, INC. [OPINION]
• NALCO COMPANY v. CHEM-MOD, LLC [OPINION]
• ARENDI S.A.R.L. v. GOOGLE LLC [OPINION]
• AATRIX SOFTWARE, INC v. GREEN SHADES SOFTWARE, INC [OPINION]
• TRAVEL SENTRY, INC. v. DAVID TROPP [ERRATA]
• IN RE: HODGES [OPINION]
• AVIATION & GENERAL INSURANCE v. US [OPINION]
• XITRONIX CORPORATION v. KLA-TENCOR CORPORATION [ORDER]
• O’FARRELL v. DEFENSE [OPINION]
• POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. v. ARCTIC CAT, INC. [OPINION]
• MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP. v. AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS LLC [OPINION]
• BERKHEIMER v. HP INC. [OPINION]
• IN RE: NORDT DEVELOPMENT CO., LLC [OPINION]
• MACOM TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS v. INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AMERICAS [OPINION]
• ELBIT SYSTEMS OF AMERICA, LLC v. THALES VISIONIX INC. [OPINION]
• THE MEDICINES COMPANY v. HOSPIRA, INC. [OPINION]
• ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD v. MATAL [OPINION]
• ABBVIE INC. v. MEDIMMUNE LIMITED [OPINION]
• PAICE LLC v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY [OPINION]
• KISOR v. SHULKIN [ORDER DENYING PANEL & EN BANC REHEARING]
• NY AND PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL v. US [OPINION]
• MAXLINEAR, INC. v. CF CRESPE LLC [OPINION]
• CORE WIRELESS LICENSING v. LG ELECTRONICS, INC. [OPINION]
• ARTHREX, INC. v. SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. [OPINION]
• GLYCINE & MORE, INC. v. US [OPINION]
• AGUSTAWESTLAND NORTH AMERICA v. US [OPINION]
• IN RE: JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC. [OPINION]
• CHANGZHOU TRINA SOLAR ENERGY v. ITC [OPINION]
• FLEXUSPINE, INC. v. GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. [OPINION]
• SECURIFORCE INTERNATIONAL v. US [OPINION]
• EXMARK MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. BRIGGS & STRATTON POWER [OPINION]
• ADVANCED VIDEO TECHNOLOGIES v. HTC CORPORATION [OPINION]
• FINJAN, INC. v. BLUE COAT SYSTEMS, INC. [OPINION]
• WI-FI ONE, LLC v. BROADCOM CORPORATION [EN BANC OPINION]
• UNITED STATES CAPITOL POLICE v. OOC [OPINION]
• MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC v. E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS [OPINION]
• PLEASURE-WAY INDUSTRIES, INC. v. US [OPINION]
• CAPELLA SALES & SERVICES LTD. v. US [OPINION]
• ALPINE PCS, INC. v. US [OPINION]
• BRYANT v. MSPB [OPINION]
• MICROSOFT CORPORATION v. BISCOTTI, INC. [OPINION]
• HENDERSON v. DVA [CORRECTED OPINION]
• REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS v. MERUS N.V. [ORDER]
• BOSCH AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE v. MATAL [OPINION]
• CHEMTALL, INC. v. US [OPINION]
• TRAVEL SENTRY, INC. v. DAVID TROPP [OPINION]
• CREDIFORD v. SHULKIN [OPINION]
• HTC CORPORATION v. CELLULAR COMMUNICATIONS EQUIP. [OPINION]
• IN RE: ERIK BRUNETTI [OPINION]
• AMGEN INC. v. SANDOZ [OPINION]
• EBANKS v. SHULKIN [OPINION]
• LENTZ v. MSPB [OPINION]
• NOBELBIZ, INC. v. GLOBAL CONNECT, L.L.C. [ORDER DENYING EN BANC]
• INVENTOR HOLDINGS, LLC v. BED BATH & BEYOND, INC. [OPINION]
• ARCTIC CAT INC. v. BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL [OPINION]
• CRFD RESEARCH, INC. v. MATAL [OPINION]
• MORRISON v. NAVY [OPINION]
• PRESIDIO COMPONENTS, INC. v. AMERICAN TECHNICAL CERAMICS [OPINION]
• BASF CORPORATION v. JOHNSON MATTHEY INC. [OPINION]
• GRAY v. SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OPINION]
• IN RE: MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. [MOTION PANEL ORDER]
• PROMEGA CORP v. LIFE TECH [OPINION]
• SANOFI v. WATSON LABORATORIES INC. [OPINION]
• SIMMONS v. HHS [OPINION]
• FREEMAN v. US [OPINION]
• INGHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER v. US [OPINION]
• TWO-WAY MEDIA LTD. v. COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS [OPINION]
• BAYER PHARMA AG v. WATSON LABORATORIES, INC. [OPINION]
• MASTERMINE SOFTWARE, INC. v. MICROSOFT CORPORATION [OPINION]
• PARKINSON v. DOJ [EN BANC OPINION]
• MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP. v. HOSPIRA, INC. [OPINION]
• SMART SYSTEMS INNOVATIONS, LLC v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY [ERRATA]
• ARISTA NET 2 WORKS, INC. v. ITC [OPINION]
• SMART SYSTEMS INNOVATIONS, LLC v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY [OPINION]
• SECURED MAIL SOLUTIONS LLC v. UNIVERSAL WILDE, INC. [OPINION]
• FEDERAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION v. DEFENSE [ORDER GRANTING EN BANC]
• ORGANIK KIMYA AS v. ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY [OPINION]
• OWENS CORNING v. FAST FELT CORPORATION [OPINION]
• AMGEN INC. v. SANOFI [OPINION]
• AQUA PRODUCTS, INC. v. MATAL [EN BANC OPINION]
• JANG v. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION [OPINION]
• IN RE: SMITH INTERNATIONAL, INC. [OPINION]
• IN RE: CRAY INC.
• NFC TECHNOLOGY, LLC v. MATAL [OPINION]
• GOODMAN v. SHULKIN [OPINION]
• FIRST DATA CORPORATION v. INSELBERG [OPINION]
• IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD. v. SFC CO. LTD. [OPINION]
• WAYMO LLC v. UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. [OPINION]
• WAYMO LLC v. UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. [OPINION]
• ALLIED MINERAL PRODUCTS, INC. v. OSMI, INC. [OPINION]
• INTELLECTUAL VENTURES I LLC v. MOTOROLA MOBILITY LLC [OPINION]
• LUMMI TRIBE v. US [OPINION]
• SOUTHWIRE COMPANY v. CERRO WIRE LLC [OPINION]
• INTERCONTINENTAL GREAT BRANDS v. KELLOGG NORTH AMERICA COMPANY [ERRATA]
• PICCOLO v. MSPB [OPINION]
• KISOR v. SHULKIN [OPINION]
• INTERCONTINENTAL GREAT BRANDS v. KELLOGG NORTH AMERICA COMPANY [OPINION]
• LIFETIME INDUSTRIES, INC. v. TRIM-LOK, INC. [OPINION]
• YANKO v. US [OPINION]
• MENTOR GRAPHICS CORPORATION v. EVE-USA, INC. [PETITION ORDER]
• NANTKWEST, INC. v. MATAL [ORDER GRANTING EN BANC]
• VICOR CORPORATION v. SYNQOR, INC. [OPINION]
• HARRIS v. US [OPINION]
• RETURN MAIL, INC. v. USPS [OPINION]
• ULTRATEC, INC. v. CAPTIONCALL, LLC [OPINION]
• IN RE: STEPAN COMPANY [OPINION]
• ALVARADO HOSPITAL, LLC v. COCHRAN [OPINION]
• NIDEC MOTOR CORPORATION v. ZHONGSHAN BROAD OCEAN MOTOR CO [OPINION]
• GAZELLE v. SHULKIN [OPINION]
• ALVARADO HOSPITAL, LLC v. COCHRAN [ERRATA]
• GAZELLE v. SHULKIN [ERRATA]
• IPCOM GMBH & CO. v. HTC CORPORATION [ERRATA]
• GEORGETOWN RAIL 2 EQUIPMENT v. HOLLAND L.P. [OPINION]
• VISUAL MEMORY LLC v. NVIDIA CORPORATION [OPINION]
• RUMSEY v. DOJ [OPINION]
• AIA AMERICA, INC. v. AVID RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS [OPINION]
• AIRPORT ROAD ASSOCIATES, LTD. v. US [OPINION]
• IN RE: NORTH CAROLINA LOTTERY [OPINION]
• AMGEN INC. v. HOSPIRA, INC. [OPINION]
• ROMAG FASTENERS, INC. v. FOSSIL, INC. [OPINION]
• IN RE: I.AM.SYMBOLIC, LLC [OPINION]
• PERSONAL AUDIO, LLC v. ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION [OPINION]
• DIAMOND SAWBLADES MANUFACTURER v. US [OPINION]
• HOMELAND HOUSEWARES, LLC v. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION [OPINION]
• LEE’S FORD DOCK, INC. v. SECRETARY OF THE ARMY [OPINION]
• HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. v. MEXICHEM AMANCO HOLDING S.A. [OPINION]
• HELSINN HEALTHCARE S.A. v. TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. [ERRATA]
• REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS v. MERUS N.V. [OPINION]
• EARNHARDT v. KERRY EARNHARDT, INC. [OPINION]
• SOFT GEL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. v. JARROW FORMULAS, INC. [OPINION]
• FEDORA v. MSPB [ORDER DENYING PETITION]
• MUSSELMAN v. ARMY [ORDER]
• VOCKE v. MSPB [ORDER denying petition]
• MISKILL v. SSA [OPINION]
• MANZANARES v. SHULKIN [OPINION]
• THE CONTAINER STORE v. US [OPINION]
• PETRO-HUNT, L.L.C. v. US [OPINION]
• MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS v. SANDOZ INC. [OPINION]
• JOHNSON v. SHULKIN [OPINION]
• APEX FROZEN FOODS PRIVATE LTD. v. US [OPINION]
• APEX FROZEN FOODS PRIVATE LTD. v. US [OPINION]
• GENBAND US LLC v. METASWITCH NETWORKS CORP. [OPINION]
• IPCOM GMBH & CO. v. HTC CORPORATION [OPINION]
• ADJUSTACAM, LLC v. NEWEGG, INC. [OPINION]
• MAVERICK TUBE CORPORATION v. US [OPINION]
• ADAMS v. US [OPINION]
• STANFORD UNIVERSITY v. THE CHINESE UNIV. OF HONG KONG [OPINION]
• NANTKWEST, INC. v. MATAL [OPINION]
• STORER v. CLARK [OPINION]
• NEXLEARN, LLC v. ALLEN INTERACTIONS, INC. [OPINION]
• OUTDRY TECHNOLOGIES v. GEOX S.P.A. [OPINION]
• THE CLEVELAND CLINIC v. TRUE HEALTH DIAGNOSTICS LLC [OPINION]
• EMERACHEM HOLDINGS, LLC v. VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA [ERRATA]
• EMERACHEM HOLDINGS, LLC v. VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA [OPINION]
• DAV v. SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OPINION]
• ONE-E-WAY, INC. v. ITC [OPINION]
• CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORP. v. WESTLAKE SERVICES [OPINION]
• LYONS v. THE AMERICAN COLLEGE [OPINION]
• NEW WORLD INTERNATIONAL, INC. v. FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC [OPINION]
• SNYDER v. SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OPINION]
• WYANDOT NATION OF KANSAS v. US [OPINION]
• TARTAGLIA v. DVA [OPINION]
• SKKY, INC. v. MINDGEEK, S.A.R.L. [OPINION]
• SECURE AXCESS, LLC v. PNC BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION [ORDER DENYING PET RHG]
• ROTHSCHILD CONNECTED DEVICES v. GUARDIAN PROTECTION SERVICES [OPINION]
• EVANS v. BUILDING MATERIALS CORPORATION [OPINION]
• CHECKPOINT SYSTEMS, INC. v. ALL-TAG SECURITY S.A. [OPINION]
• SUNTEC INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. v. US [ERRATA]
• PRESTON v. NAGEL [OPINION]
• KITLINSKI v. MSPB [OPINION]
• SUNTEC INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. v. US [OPINION]
• MAVERICK TUBE CORPORATION v. US [OPINION]
• HALO ELECTRONICS, INC. v. PULSE ELECTRONICS, INC. [OPINION]
• OLLIS v. SHULKIN [OPINION]
• HALO ELECTRONICS, INC. v. PULSE ELECTRONICS, INC. [OPINION]
• LEE v. MSPB [OPINION]
• JOSEPH PHELPS VINEYARDS, LLC v. FAIRMONT HOLDINGS, LLC [OPINION]
• RIVERA v. ITC [OPINION]
• MYLAN INSTITUTIONAL LLC v. AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD. [OPINION]
• ARCELORMITTAL v. AK STEEL CORPORATION [OPINION]
• ROVALMA, S.A. v. BOHLER-EDELSTAHL GMBH & CO. KG [OPINION]
• AYLUS NETWORKS, INC. v. APPLE INC. [OPINION]
• NOVA CHEMICALS CORPORATION v. DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY [OPINION]
• CASCADES PROJECTION LLC v. EPSON AMERICA, INC. [ORDER]
• IN RE: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY II [OPINION]
• CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. v. CIRREX SYSTEMS, LLC [OPINION]
• GARCO CONSTRUCTION, INC. v. SECRETARY OF THE ARMY [OPINION]
• STARR INTERNATIONAL COMPANY v. US [OPINION]
• HELMAN v. DVA [OPINION]
• ADKINS v. US [OPINION]
• BOOMERANG TUBE LLC v. US [OPINION]
• IN RE: AFFINITY LABS OF TEXAS, LLC [OPINION]
• IN RE: AFFINITY LABS OF TEXAS, LLC [OPINION]
• DELLEW CORPORATION v. US [OPINION]
• HELSINN HEALTHCARE S.A. v. TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. [OPINION]
• NORTHWEST TITLE AGENCY, INC. v. US [OPINION]
• NICHIA CORPORATION v. EVERLIGHT AMERICAS, INC. [OPINION]
• REOFORCE, INC. v. US [ERRATA]
• RECOGNICORP, LLC v. NINTENDO CO., LTD. [OPINION]
• CALL HENRY, INC. v. US [OPINION]
• 8X8, INC. v. US [OPINION]
• MONK v. SHULKIN [OPINION]
• SNYDER v. NAVY [OPINION]
• FAIRCHILD (TAIWAN) CORP. v. POWER INTEGRATIONS, INC. [MOTION PANEL ORDER]
• BANKS v. MSPB [OPINION]
• REMBRANDT WIRELESS v. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS [OPINION]
• PHIL-INSUL CORP. v. AIRLITE PLASTICS CO. [OPINION]

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• Texas v. New Mexico
• U. S. Bank N. A. v. Village at Lakeridge, LLC
• Merit Management Group, LP v. FTI Consulting, Inc.
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• Patchak v Zinke
• Murphy v. Smith
• Rubin v. Islamic Republic of Iran
• Class v. United States
• Digital Realty Trust, Inc. v. Somers
• Montana v Wyoming
• CNH Industrial N. V. v. Reese
• National Assn. of Mfrs. v. Department of Defense
• Artis v. District of Columbia
• District of Columbia v. Wesby
• Tharpe v. Sellers
• In Re United States
• Hamer v. Neighborhood Housing Servs. of Chicago
• Dunn v. Madison
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