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reviews decisions made in application of federal administrative law that have been issued by federal and in some cases by cantonal authorities. The
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is a specialized court, which started hearing patent cases in 2012, taking jurisdiction from the cantonal courts.
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tries the (relatively few) criminal cases subject to federal criminal jurisdiction, such as cases involving
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as the supreme judicial authority of Switzerland. It is the court of appeal for all decisions of the
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courts of last instance, and also for most decisions of the three federal courts of first instance.
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The federal judiciary within the Swiss legal system.
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Federal Supreme Court
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Federal Patent Court
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Federal Administrative Court
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