Number: RL34593 Title: Infringement of Intellectual Property Rights and State Sovereign Immunity Authors: Todd Garvey and Brian T. Yeh, American Law Division Abstract: In response to Florida Prepaid and College Savings Bank, various bills have been introduced in previous sessions of Congress in an attempt to hold states accountable for violations of intellectual property rights. These proposals, however, never made it out of committee. Pages: 22 Date: September 17, 2008