No tribal sovereign immunity at PTAB – what about state immunity?

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No tribal sovereign immunity at PTAB – what about state immunity?

July 30 2018
Federal Circuit 165

The Federal Circuit’s reasoning in finding that tribal sovereign immunity cannot be asserted in IPRs may be used to argue the same for state universities seeking immunity from the PTAB

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