Is the Federal Circuit at saturation point for patents?

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Is the Federal Circuit at saturation point for patents?

Judge Chen and Ken Adamo

“There is no realistic way to say we are a generalist court at this point,” Judge Chen said at a conference, while noting that the Federal Circuit is “more and more of a patent validity court”

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