Taking Sides On Mohawk IPR: Generic And High Tech Industries Vs. Law Profs

Groups weigh in on Tribe's request for Patent Trial and Appeal Board to drop inter partes review of Restasis patents; Deva Holding says pending Allergan infringement suit shows Allergan and Tribe have same interests.

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The generic drug industry is aligned with the computer, software and communication industries in opposing the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's request that the US Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) drop an inter partes review of Restasis (cyclosporine) patents.

On the other side, an independent inventor group and five law professors, including constitutional lawyer Laurence Tribe, support the Mohawk...

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