The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) sued AbbVie and Besins Healthcare, co-owners of a patent that covered brand AndroGel, in 2017. The FTC claimed that the manufacturers had brought “sham” patent infringement litigation in...more
10/20/2021
/ Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) ,
AbbVie ,
Antitrust Violations ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Act ,
Hatch-Waxman ,
Monopolization ,
Noerr-Pennington Doctrine ,
Patent Infringement ,
Petition for Writ of Certiorari ,
Reverse Payment Settlement Agreements ,
Sham Litigation Exception ,
Teva Pharmaceuticals