Tribe ‘outraged’ at bill seeking to revoke IPR immunity
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe has said it is “outraged” by proposed legislation introduced by Senator Claire McCaskill aimed at tackling sovereign immunity.
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9 November 2017 Sovereign immunity has been used to harm the IP system in recent years, according to Bob Goodlatte, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee.
6 November 2017 A US House of Representatives committee has called a hearing on the issue of IP rights being owned by entities that claim sovereign immunity.
16 October 2017 The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe has launched a fierce defence of its patent licensing deal with Allergan, giving the Senate Judiciary Committee six main reasons which justify the agreement.