Intellectual Property
Mar. 17, 2022
Recovery for IP infringement under PREP
It is clear that the PREP Act is meant to provide broad immunity, but few cases have examined the contours of that immunity — and none have addressed whether and to what extent it applies to claims for infringement of intellectual property rights.
Lena G. Streisand
Associate
Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Mitchell LLP
Phone: (310) 203-8080
Email: LStreisand@jmbm.com
Jessica Bromall Sparkman
Partner
Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell
IP law
Phone: (310) 203-8080
Email: jbromall@jmbm.com
USC Law School
Rod S. Berman
Partner
Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell
1900 Ave of the Stars Fl 7
Los Angeles , CA 90067
Phone: (310) 201-3517
Fax: (310) 712-8517
Email: RBerman@jmbm.com
Loyola Law School
In 2005, Congress passed the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (42 U.S.C. Section 247d-6d) to encourage production of necessary measures during health emergencies in part by immunizing certain entities from liability. In March 2020, the secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services invoked the PREP Act to support fulfillment of demand for COVID-related products by providing immunity from liability for the manufacture, distribution and sal...
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