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Breach of Contract Intellectual Property Litigation Federal Jurisdiction

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State court action doesn’t create reasonable apprehension of related federal claims

Addressing whether a federal district court had jurisdiction over an action for declaratory relief that certain trade secrets and trademarks were invalid and not infringed, the US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit...more

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PTAB Denies IPR Petition Against the State of Florida Due to 11th Amendment Sovereign Immunity

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In Covidien LP v. University of Florida Research Foundation Incorporated, IPR2016-01274, -01275, -01276 (January 2017), the Patent Trial and Appeal Board held that Eleventh Amendment sovereign immunity applies to inter partes...more

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