The Federal District Court in Delaware has yet to issue its ruling in Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical Inc.’s CONCERTA(R) patent suit against Andrx Corporation.
Ortho-McNeil is a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary.
In the action…
Schering-Plough Corp. is pursuing patent infringement actions against companies seeking approval of generic versions of Clarinex Tablets, Clarinex Reditabs and Clarinex D12.
The Company filed these actions in September 2006. (Lloyds…
Settlement discussions between Johnson & Johnson’s subsidiary, Ortho Women’s Health & Urology, and Barr Laboratories, Inc. regarding the ORTHO TRICYCLEN(R) LO patent are still underway.
Ortho Women’s is a Division of…
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced on July 10, 2008, that the highest court of the United Kingdom, the House of Lords, confirmed the validity of one of the Company’s patents related…
Dr. Gregory W. Baran’s suit against Medical Device Technologies Inc. for the infringement of U.S. Patent Nos. 5,025,797 and 5,400,798 is in the discovery phase.
Medical Device Technologies is a…
The judgment of the Dutch Court of Appeal on Sahajanand Medical Technologies Pvt. Ltd.’s appeal over the ruling in favor of Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s European Patent No. 0706376 is expected…
Baxter International Inc.’s appeal on the injunction against its generic sevoflurane product in Colombia in a dispute with Abbott Laboratories was granted, according to the Company’s Form 10-Q dated July…
The Japanese Supreme Court, on April 22, 2008, denied Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s appeal on the revocation of its Japanese Patent No. 3423317.
On March 1, 2006, the Board of Appeals of…
Various patents either owned or licensed by or to Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Inc. are in opposition proceedings at the European Patent Office.
In EP0774964, the patent was revoked after a hearing…
A court in the United Kingdom, on April 21, 2008, issued a final judgment holding that Abbott Laboratories’ modified design stents do not infringe any of the three evYsio Medical…