Authorities Cited: United States Code 28 U.S.C. § 1295(a)(3) Supreme Court 518 U.S. 839, 844-859 Circuit Courts 973 F.2d 1548, 1552-1553 203 F.3d 1081, 1085 294 F.3d 1357, 1362 399 F.3d 1341 431 F.3d 1342 450 F.3d 1360 470 F.3d 1044, 1053 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Fed. R. Civ. P. 56(c) 170 F. Supp. 629, 632