The Situation: The Hatch-Waxman Act allows generic drug manufacturers to "carve out" a brand's patented indications from their proposed labeling. Generic manufacturers often rely on these so-called "skinny labels" to try to...more
7/9/2024
/ Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Generic Drugs ,
Hatch-Waxman ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Life Sciences ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patents ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmaceutical Patents ,
Prescription Drugs
The Federal Circuit denied Cellect, LLC's petition for rehearing en banc of the In re Cellect case, which held that the expiration of a patent for obviousness-type double patenting ("ODP") purposes is the expiration date...more
1/26/2024
/ En Banc Review ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Obviousness ,
Obviousness-Type Double Patenting (ODP) ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patent Term Adjustment ,
Patent Term Extensions ,
Patent Trial and Appeal Board ,
Patents ,
Petition For Rehearing
A company's "crown jewels" are its trade secrets most worthy of protection. Jones Day Partner Andrea Weiss Jeffries explains the importance of identifying the crown jewel trade secret assets and protecting them through...more
The case relates to so-called "skinny labels," in which the filer of an Abbreviated New Drug Application ("ANDA") seeks FDA approval to market a generic version of a branded drug, but "carves out" from its label certain...more
1/21/2022
/ Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) ,
Generic Drugs ,
Inducement ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Life Sciences ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patents ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmaceutical Patents ,
Prescription Drugs
A trade secret derives its value by being kept secret, yet a trade secret owner is required to identify its trade secret at some point during litigation to apprise the defendant as to what information was allegedly...more
Most trade secret misappropriation is the work of a company employee or former employee. Jones Day partners Andrea Weiss Jeffries, Steve Zadravecz, Rebecca Swindells, Dr. Christian Paul, and Jon Linas explain why strategic,...more
Jones Day partners Dr. Christian Paul, Steve Zadravecz, Thomas Bouvet, and Andrea Weiss Jeffries explain what companies that rely on business-critical trade secrets should understand about effectively litigating trade...more
The Situation: Artificial intelligence ("AI") and big data ("BD") innovations are a driving force of the current technological revolution, dramatically changing the way we search for information, communicate, operate devices,...more
3/15/2018
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Big Data ,
CLS Bank v Alice Corp ,
Emerging Technology Companies ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Patent-Eligible Subject Matter ,
Patents ,
Popular ,
Software Patents ,
Technology Sector ,
USPTO
The Situation: Artificial intelligence ("AI") technology is exploding across virtually all industries. Technology companies are innovating at warp speed, and even companies that do not principally identify as "technology...more
1/12/2018
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Authorship ,
Copyright ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Misappropriation ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent-Eligible Subject Matter ,
Popular ,
Section 101 ,
Software Patents ,
Source Code ,
Technology Sector ,
Trade Secrets ,
Young Lawyers