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SCOTUS Won’t Review Tribal Immunity To Inter Partes Review
On Monday, the Supreme Court denied certiorari in the Saint Regis Mohawk v. Mylan case, bringing to a close a nearly 18-month-long attempt to sell tribal sovereign immunity as a shield against the int...
Federal Circuit Holds Tribal Sovereign Immunity Does Not Apply In IPR
Today, in Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals, the Federal Circuit held that tribal sovereign immunity does not provide a right of immunity in inter partes reviews (IPR).
In an opinion ...
PTAB Rejects Allergan’s Tribal Sovereign Immunity Claim
On Friday, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) issued a ruling rejecting Allergan’s sovereign immunity claims.
As Patent Progress has previously described [1][2][3], Allergan sold their patent...
Tribal Immunity May Not Be Wonder Drug For Allergan
This article was originally published on Law360 and is reprinted here.
You’ve probably already heard the story. Allergan PLC owns patents related to relieving dry eyes. These patents allegedly r...