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A bill to abrogate the sovereign immunity of Indian tribes as a defense in inter partes review of patents.
USA
115
th
Congress
S-1948
| Senate
|
Updated: 10/5/2017
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic Senator
Missouri
Indian Affairs Committee
Introduced
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On Floor
Passed Chamber
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This bill prohibits an Indian tribe from asserting sovereign immunity as a defense in an inter partes review of the validity of a patent.
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Oct 5, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Oct 5, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
October 5, 2017
Introduced in Senate
October 5, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Native Americans
Federal-Indian relations
Intellectual property
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
A bill to abrogate the sovereign immunity of Indian tribes as a defense in inter partes review of patents.
USA
115
th
Congress
S-1948
| Senate
|
Updated: 10/5/2017
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Share
This bill prohibits an Indian tribe from asserting sovereign immunity as a defense in an inter partes review of the validity of a patent.
View Full Text
Suggested Questions
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Timeline
All
Votes
Oct 5, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Oct 5, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
October 5, 2017
Introduced in Senate
October 5, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Claire McCaskill
Democratic Senator
Missouri
Indian Affairs Committee
Native Americans
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Federal-Indian relations
Intellectual property
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status