Judges and Judiciary
Jun. 17, 2014
After email flap, top patent appeals judge resigns
Judge Randall R. Rader will resign from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit at the end of the month, just weeks after he stepped down as chief judge in the wake of an email controversy involving a Silicon Valley litigator.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Judge Randall R. Rader will resign from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit at the end of the month, just weeks after he stepped down as chief judge in the wake of a controversy involving his praise of a Silicon Valley litigator in an email.
The surprise announcement was published late Friday on the website for the Federal Circuit, the only federal appellate court that handles patent disput...
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