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Client Alert | November 12, 2026 This edition of Gibson Dunn’s Federal Circuit Update for August/September 2026 summarizes the current status of petitions pending before the Supreme Court, Federal Circuit news, and recent Federal Circuit decisions concerning the status of prior art under AIA 35 U.S.C. § 102, attorneys’ fees under 35 U.S.C. § 285, jurisdictional issues in the district court, and standing.
The Supreme Court in Lindke v. Freed, 2024 DJDAR 2378 (March 15, 2024), faced the question whether a public official engaged in state action or private conduct when he deleted a user’s comments and blocked the user from commenting again on the official’s Facebook page. Only state action can be challenged as unconstitutional under Section 1983 of the federal Civil Rights Act.
By Blaine Evanson and Jeremy Christiansen (August 30, 2023, 4:49 PM EDT) -- This past term, the U.S. Supreme Court resolved a decadeslong circuit conflict in Dupree v. Younger, holding that purely legal issues resolved on summary judgment need not be reraised in post-trial motions under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 50(a) and (b) in order to preserve those issues for appellate review.[1]...
For the last four years, the U.S. border has been a flashpoint for bitter public policy disputes over immigration, the character of the country's sovereignty, and the nature and extent of constitutionally guaranteed civil liberties. Many of these border-related disputes have receded from public consciousness as a result of 2020's trifecta of a presidential impeachment, a global health pandemic, and racial tension over policing.
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