tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574479.post8283591215790701171..comments2024-03-28T16:45:51.051+00:00Comments on The IPKat: PTAB puts a stop to Allergan's tribal sovereign immunity gamble Verónica RodrÃguez Arguijohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05763207846940036921noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574479.post-64187550281565154132018-02-25T20:16:46.565+00:002018-02-25T20:16:46.565+00:00"for the AmeriKat it was the finding that the..."<i>for the AmeriKat it was the finding that the deal structure meant that Allergan retained ownership interests such that the IPR could continue as Allergan being a "patent owner".</i>"<br /><br />I completely agree.<br /><br />The only reservation that I had with the decision was that the PTAB did not come out and use the words: <b>sham deal</b>.<br /><br />By not doing so, it injects ambiguity, as it is the "sham deal" designation that carries the legal effect that the PTAB enacted.THE US anonnoreply@blogger.com