Allergan’s office in Medford, Massachusetts (Photo: Scott Eisen/Bloomberg)
The decision ends—for now—a controversy that erupted last summer when Allergan paid the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe to assume its Restasis patents in a creative legal strategy to fend off challengers.
February 23, 2018 at 08:38 PM
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The original version of this story was published on National Law Journal
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board will not recognize Indian tribal sovereign immunity in inter partes review proceedings.
A three-judge panel of the board on Friday turned away the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s bid to use sovereign immunity to shield Allergan Inc. from an administrative challenge to patent validity.
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