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The Reach of Sovereign Immunity in IPRs

How does one balance the rights of sovereigns residing within a greater jurisdiction with fundamental rules of fairness? This question was recently decided by the Federal Circuit in the context of Inter Partes Review (IPR) in the case of St. Regis Mohawk Tribe. The...

A Tale of Two-Wheeled Invaders

When I arrived in San Francisco early this summer, I marveled at the tech-forward presence of electric scooters all over the sidewalks. Much to my disappointment, the scooters were quickly banned. Residents had complained heavily about the scooters. Generally these...