rule-36
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25A884 | CPC Patent Technologies PTY Ltd. v. Apple Inc. | Federal Circuit | 2026-02-05 | Application | federal-circuit patent-appeal patent-validity prior-art rule-36 unpatentability | Question not identified. | |
| 25-6415 | Juan Viana-Hernandez v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2025-12-22 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | bureau-of-prisons criminal-procedure custodial-sentence judicial-modification rule-36 sentencing | Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 36 is titled "Clerical Error" and states, "[a]fter giving any notice it considers appropriate, the court may at any… |
| 25-375 | CPC Patent Technologies Pty Ltd. v. Apple Inc. | Federal Circuit | 2025-09-30 | Denied | Response Waived | administrative-review appellate-procedure federal-circuit patent-law rule-36 statutory-interpretation | Whether Federal Circuit Rule 36, which allows the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to issue an affirmance without opinion when r… |
| 22-803 | Virentem Ventures, LLC v. Google LLC | Federal Circuit | 2023-02-24 | Denied | Response Waived | claim-construction due-process federal-circuit patent patent-invalidity ptab ptab-determination rule-36 | 1. Does the Federal Circuit's use of Rule 36 to affirm without opinion PTAB invalidity determinations that are challenged based on pure questions of l… |
| 21-158 | Bobcar Media, LLC v. Aardvark Event Logistics, Inc. | Federal Circuit | 2021-08-04 | Denied | Response Waived | appellate-procedure civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection federal-circuit rule-36 seventh-amendment | 1. Whether the Court should resolve the circuit split under Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 36 (wherein a minority of circuit courts issue judgmen… |
| 19-1228 | Kaneka Corporation v. Xiamen Kingdomway Group Company, et al. | Federal Circuit | 2020-04-20 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2) | 5th-amendment 7th-amendment appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure claim-construction due-process federal-circuit fifth-amendment patent patent-infringement patent-infringement-non-infringement rule-36 seventh-amendment standing summary-judgment | 1. Whether under Rule 36 of the Federal Circuit's Rules of Procedure the Federal Circuit may affirm a judgment of non-infringement without opinion and… |
| 18-1418 | Senju Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., et al. v. Akorn, Inc. | Federal Circuit | 2019-05-13 | Denied | 35-usc-144 federal-circuit mandate non-obviousness obviousness-standard opinion patent-appeal patent-appeals patent-law patent-trial-and-appeal-board rule-36 statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether 35 U.S.C. § 144's directive that the Federal Circuit "shall issue … its mandate and opinion" in all appeals from the Patent and Trademark O… |