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As previously reported, the Federal Court of Appeal dismissed two decisions relating to paliperidone palmitate (Janssen’s INVEGA SUSTENNA), finding in a summary trial that each of Pharmascience and Apotex would induce...more
Before Moore, Lourie, and Albright. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. Summary: The totality of the complaint’s allegations must be considered when assessing whether induced patent...more
As previously reported, the Federal Court of Appeal dismissed Apotex’s appeal of a decision relating to macitentan (Janssen’s OPSUMIT), which found that Apotex would induce infringement of Janssen’s patent....more
SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD. v. NORWICH PHARMACEUTICALS., INC. Before Lourie, Chen, and Cunningham. Appeal from the District of Delaware Summary: The Federal Circuit ruled that an ANDA listing an infringing indication cannot...more
On March 25, 2024, the Federal Circuit issued an opinion in Edwards Lifesciences Corp. v. Meril Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd., addressing whether the act of importing two heart valve systems for a medical conference was within the...more
In today’s competitive innovation economy, companies across industries face a wide range of potential legal issues and risks related to intellectual property (IP). Whether it is infringement of a valuable patented technology,...more
Second 100-Day ID Finds Complainant Has Standing In 949 Investigation – As mentioned in prior coverage, on March 12, 2015, the Commission issued a Notice of Investigation in Certain Audio Processing Hardware and Software,...more
Over seven years ago, the Federal Circuit delivered a mixed ruling against Pfizer in litigation against Teva) relating to the pain medication Celebrex® (celocoxib) (where "celocoxib" is...more
About Court Report: Each week we will report briefly on recently filed biotech and pharma cases. Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Inc. et al. v. Pfizer, Inc. 2:15-cv-01283; filed February 18, 2015 in the District...more
A claim term that can have different meanings or values depending on the method used to measure it renders the claim indefinite because it is impossible for a potential infringer to discern the boundaries of the claim. This...more
About Court Report: Each week we will report briefly on recently filed biotech and pharma cases. Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. et al. v. Impax Laboratories, Inc. 3:13-cv-02416; filed May 29, 2013 in the Northern District...more
About Court Report: Each week we will report briefly on recently filed biotech and pharma cases. - Depomed, Inc. v. Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. 3:13-cv-02467; filed April 17, 2013 in the District Court of New Jersey:...more
About Court Report: Each week we will report briefly on recently filed biotech and pharma cases. Shire LLC v. Neos Therapeutics, Inc. - 3:13-cv-01452; filed April 11, 2013 in the Northern District of Texas: ...more
In This Issue: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. et al. v. Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc. et al.; Purdue Pharmaceutical Products L.P. et al. v. Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. et al.; Taro Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc....more