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2021 PTAB Year in Review: Analysis & Trends

[co-author: Jamie Dohopolski] Love it or hate it, ignore the USPTO Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) at your peril. The introduction of the PTAB as part of the America Invents Act over ten years ago has forever changed...more

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CMS Proposes More Payment Changes for 340B Hospitals in 2019

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The Medicare program is once again looking to reduce payments to 340B hospitals for Part B drugs and biologicals. As part of its proposed payment regulation for hospitals under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)...more

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Will You, Won't You Join The Biosimilar Patent Dance?

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In the latest dispute surrounding the “patent dance” provisions of the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (BPCIA), Genentech, Inc. has filed a complaint against Amgen, Inc., alleging that after opting into the...more

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AMGEN Files Supplemental Brief in Sandoz v. AMGEN

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On Tuesday, Amgen filed its supplemental brief opposing Sandoz’s petition for writ and responding to the Solicitor General’s brief, which we discussed here. In sum, the Solicitor General sided with Sandoz, stating that: ...more

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Humira Biosimilar Approved As Litigation Gets Going

The FDA on Friday approved the first U.S. biosimilar of Humira (adalimumab), AbbVie’s best-selling biologic for treatment of inflammatory conditions. The biosimilar, Amgen’s Amjevita (adalimumab-atto), received approval for...more

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UPDATE Janssen v. HyClone: HyClone files a motion for injunctive relief to dismiss and to stay

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As we previously reported, on June 17, Janssen filed two complaints alleging infringement of claims in U.S. Patent No. 7,598,083, one against Celltrion and Hospira, and one against HyClone Laboratories, Celltrion’s supplier...more

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Biosimilar “Patent Dance” Does Not Permit Sidestepping of 180-Day Notice

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On July 5, 2016, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (Federal Circuit) unanimously ruled in Amgen v. Apotex that biosimilar makers must provide brand-name rivals with a 180-day notice only after receipt of...more

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Janssen Seeks Injunction Against Remicade Biosimilar Based On Cell Culture Patent

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In a complaint filed June 14, 2016, Janssen Biotech Inc. seeks a preliminary injunction that would bar Celltrion and Hospira from selling the biosimilar version of Remicade® (infliximab) that received FDA approval April 2016,...more

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Senate Judiciary Introduces CREATES Act To Expedite Access To Affordable Drugs

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Following months of public outcry and Congressional probes into significant drug price increases, the Senate Judiciary Committee introduced legislation targeting “behavior that blocks competition and delays the creation of...more

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Amgen v. Sandoz Update -- Supreme Court Seeks Views of United States

In other Supreme Court news from Monday, June 20, 2016, the Court invited the Solicitor General to file briefs in the Sandoz v. Amgen (No. 15-1039) and Amgen v. Sandoz (No. 15-1195) appeals to express the views of the United...more

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Supreme Court Asks Solicitor General to Weigh In on Amgen v. Sandoz

Today, the Supreme Court deferred a decision on certiorari in Amgen v. Sandoz, inviting the Solicitor General to file a brief expressing the views of the United States. Sandoz petitioned for review of one aspect of the...more

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Amgen v. Sandoz: Sandoz’s Opposition to Amgen’s Conditional Cross-Petition for Certiorari

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As we covered in a previous post, following the Federal Circuit’s decision in Amgen v. Sandoz, Sandoz filed a petition for a writ of certiorari asking the Supreme Court to review the Federal Circuit’s interpretation of the...more

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Amgen Hedges Its Bets With Cross-Petition For Certiorari Of Biosimilar Decision

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Although Amgen originally did not petition the Supreme Court for certiorari to review the first Federal Circuit decision interpreting the BPCIA framework for resolving biosimilar patent disputes, Amgen now has filed a...more

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Sandoz Asks Supreme Court To Reverse Biosimilar Decision

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On February 16, 2016, Sandoz, Inc. filed a petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court, asking the Court to overturn the Federal Circuit decision that interpreted the “patent dance” provisions of the Biologics Price...more

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Sandoz Petitions for Certiorari over 180-day Notice Provision in BPCIA

As reported on February 17, 2016 in IP Law360, Sandoz has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court for certiorari to review the Federal Circuit's decision that reversed the District Court in Amgen v. Sandoz. In its decision, two...more

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Celltrion's Proposed REMICADE® Biosimilar Recommended for Approval

On February 10, 2016, the FDA's Arthritis Advisory Committee recommended approval of biologics license application ("BLA") 125544 submitted by Celltrion, Inc. for CT-P13, a proposed biosimilar to Janssen Biotech Inc.'s...more

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Apotex Accuses Amgen of Sham BPCIA Litigation

Amgen recently sued Apotex under the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2009 (BPCIA) over Apotex’s proposed biosimilar of Amgen’s Neulasta (pegfilgrastim), a long-lasting version of Neupogen. This is the first...more

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Amgen v. Sandoz – Did the Federal Circuit Just Doom the New Biosimilar Approval Pathway?

Congress passed the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (“BPCIA”) in 2009 in an effort to bring biosimilar drug products to market. The goal was for the BPCIA to mimic for biologic drugs the Hatch-Waxman statute...more

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