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In re Nuvasive, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis

842 F.3d 1376 · 2016

Citation profile

55
cited by 55 later decisions
June 2025
most recently cited

27 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1295 · 35 U.S.C. § 102 · 35 U.S.C. § 103 · 35 U.S.C. § 143 · 35 U.S.C. § 311 · 5 U.S.C. § 706

Relies on Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association of United States Inc v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Consumer Alert · Graham v. John Deere Company of Kansas City Calmar Inc · Securities and Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corporation · Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc. · KSR International Co. v. Teleflex Inc.

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 55 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[i]t is such relevant evidence as a reasonable mind might accept as adequate to support a conclusion.”
    6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “We review the PTAB's factual findings for substantial evidence and its legal conclusions de novo.”
    6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “Substantial evidence is something less than the weight of the evidence but more than a mere scintilla of evidence,”
    4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority

How this case has been treated — in progress

Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.