The controversy over Allergan PLC's transfer of Restasis patent rights to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe may have a silver lining for biopharma patent owners as it has spurred Congress to once again try to draft legislation to alter the inter partes review (IPR) proceeding.
Rep. Darrell Issa, chair of the House Judiciary Committee's subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, noted the subcommittee's...





