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Intellectual Property Law
: Intellectual Property LawPatent Suit Brings Question of Immunity Before Supreme Court
By Sheppard Mullin
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The Supreme Court may soon consider an issue of sovereign immunity that, depending on the outcome, could open the door to private patent holder lawsuits against state governments. Attorneys for Biomedical Patent Management Corp. (BPM), a small California biotech, are seeking certiorari in a Federal Circuit case against California that was dismissed on grounds of sovereign immunity, thus denying the BPM patent holder millions it says it is owed in royalties from the state. Biomedical read more
Full post as published by Intellectual Property Law on August 11, 2008 (boomark / email).
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