The Federal Circuit's increasing use of Rule 36 decisions, leading to one-word affirmances, poses questions about its compliance with statutory requirements for issuing reasoned opinions.
ParkerVision argues that the Court of Appeals' frequent reliance on Rule 36 violates 35 U.S.C. § 144, which mandates that all decisions must include an opinion explaining the rationale behind them.
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