28 articles for

November 2009

MERCK & CO: Pursues Patent Violation Suits Over Filing of ANDAs

Merck & Co. Inc.’s patent infringement lawsuits against generic pharmaceutical manufacturers who filed abbreviated new drug applications for its products.

Generic pharmaceutical manufacturers have submitted ANDA’s to the Food and Drug…

MERCK & CO: USPTO Reexamination of Singulair Patent Ongoing

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s reexamination proceedings regarding Merck & Co. Inc.’s Singulair patent are ongoing.

In May 2009, the PTO granted a petition by Article One Partners LLC to…

VALUECLICK INC: Pursues Patent Breach Suit v. Tacoda in Calif.

ValueClick, Inc., continues to pursue a patent infringement complaint against Tacoda, Inc., in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.

On July 15, 2008, the Company filed a…

MERCK & CO: Evaluating ANDA Notice Related to Emend Patent

Merck & Co. Inc. continues to evaluate the information provided with an Abbreviated New Drug Application notice to determine what action should be taken.

In January 2009, the Company received notice…

LEAP WIRELESS: Pursues Dismissal of DTL’s Patent Violations Suit

Leap Wireless International Inc. is pursuing the dismissal of Digital Technology Licensing LLC’s patent infringement action in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

On April 21,…

MERCK & CO: Teva Appeals Ruling on Validity of Singulair Patent

Teva Pharmaceuticals Inc. has appealed the decision upholding the validity of Merck & Co. Inc.’s Singulair patent.

On Aug. 19, 2009, the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey…

LEAP WIRELESS: Defending DNT’s Patent Infringement Suit in Va.

Leap Wireless International Inc. continues to defend the patent infringement complaint filed by DNT LLC.

On May 1, 2009, the Company was sued by DNT in the U.S. District Court for…

CALIPER LIFE: In Talks Over Potential Licensing Deal with HandyLab

Caliper Life Sciences, Inc., and HandyLab, Inc., are discussing a potential licensing arrangement, according to the company’s Form 10-Q filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission dated Nov. 9,…

CALIPER LIFE: May 2010 Hearing Set for Patent Suit v. Shimadzu

A May 2010 Markman hearing for Caliper Life Sciences, Inc.’s patent infringement suit against Shimadzu Corporation has been set by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.

On…

MERCK & CO: Pursues Zetia Patent Breach Suit v. Generic Makers

Merck & Co. Inc. and Schering-Plough Corporation continue to pursue a patent infringement lawsuit against generic pharmaceutical manufacturers who filed abbreviated new drug applications for generic ezetimibe (Zetia).

An abbreviated new…

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