Everyone attending oral arguments at the Federal Circuit going forward must present a negative Covid-19 test under new protocols announced by the court in response to the latest surge in case numbers.
Previously the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit only required a negative PCR test for those who weren’t fully vaccinated. Now to enter the court building all counsel and attendees must show proof of having received a negative PCR Covid test administered within 72 hours of oral argument.
Attendees traveling to Washington for argument must have the PCR test administered after any commercial travel to the ...