AAM Statement on Oil States Energy Services v. Greene’s Energy Group

AAM commends the Supreme Court for upholding the constitutionality of the Inter Partes Review (IPR) process. This is a win for patients who depend on continued access to safe, effective and affordable generic and biosimilar medicines. IPR helps enhance patient access to generic and biosimilar medicines by providing a more efficient mechanism for determining whether […]

AAM White Paper: Renting Tribal Immunity to Evade IPR Review of Pharmaceutical Patents

For more than four decades, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) review of issued patents has been considered a vital component of a healthy patent system, and Congress has worked to improve that review system to systematically eliminate invalid, competition-killing patents. The rental of Native American sovereign immunity by brand name drug companies is a […]