4 December 2017Americas

Tech companies have their say on Allergan-tribe deal at PTAB

The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) and the Association for Accessible Medicines (AAM) have urged the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) to dismiss a Native American tribe’s attempt to shut down a series of inter partes reviews (IPRs).

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