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Home » PTAB Says Sovereign Immunity Traded Away By Filing Infringement Suits in Court
PTAB Says Sovereign Immunity Traded Away By Filing Infringement Suits in Court
The PTO’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board dismissed a patent owner’s claims of sovereign immunity from the proceedings — in a move that might have implications for Allergan’s Restasis patent case involving a Native American tribe that is currently pending before the board.