The American Conference Institute sat down with Cooley partner Sanya Sukduang to hear his take on the potential impact of the FTC’s efforts to get pharmaceutical companies to delist device patents from the FDA’s Orange Book on Hatch-Waxman Litigation. 💡 Subscribers can read the article here: https://bit.ly/3y15TqM
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Managing ANDA Venue Issues As Del. And NJ Filings Rise | WilmerHale - JDSupra: In 2023, pharmaceutical patent owners filed around 250 infringement complaints against generic drug manufacturers. Over 90% were filed in Delaware or New Jersey, reflecting a newly established consensus on venue in such cases. This shift followed the U.S. Supreme Court's 2017 reinterpretation of the patent venue statute. (Source: Law360 - December 1, 2023, By: WilmerHale) - IP topics: Intellectual Property topics! #ip #intellectualproperty #copyright
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Almost a year after the UPC opened its doors, we are starting to see more of the life sciences / pharmaceutical patent disputes with which we are familiar with in the national patent courts. #UPC #pharmalitigation #patentlitigation #patentlaw
I broke the news over the weekend that the UPC has got its first branded-versus-generic pharma patent disputes: four infringement actions filed by Sanofi against Dr Reddy’s Laboratories, Stada, Accord Healthcare and Zentiva. With these coming shortly after the UPC's first two batches of biologic-versus-biosimilar cases were filed, the new court now seems to be at a turning point regarding its popularity with pharmaceutical IP owners, having previously attracted just one dispute in its first nine months. Find all the information you need about the latest complaints as well as the UPC's year-one pharma patent cases in this IAM article: https://lnkd.in/eq_PU2nt
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Co-Chair FDA Regulatory Practice at Locke Lord LLP - Hatch-Waxman Litigator and Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Regulatory Specialist
Excited to have argued before the Federal Circuit in this important case. Thanks to my entire team at #LockeLord who put in a lot of hard work on this case at both trial and on appeal. Greater clarity on #skinnylabels benefits the entire drug industry. Looking forward to taking on the next challenges #HatchWaxman and litigation brings. #patentlitigation #FDA #litigation #appeals #genericdrugs #generics
A Chicago-based Locke Lord team represented Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc. before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, obtaining an important ruling for the industry as a whole solidifying that a generic #pharmaceutical manufacturer may avoid #patent infringement liability by excluding from product labeling any patented uses for which the company does not seek approval by the #FDA. https://ow.ly/uJGT50QjjVK CC: David Abramowitz, Michael Gaertner, Carolyn Blessing, Hugh Balsam, Timothy F. Peterson, Jonathan B. Turpin, Leah Brackensick #IPlaw
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The pharmaceutical industry is a high-stakes arena where innovation, investment, and intellectual property (IP) protection intersect. One of the most critical decisions pharmaceutical companies face is the timing of their patent filings. Traditionally, companies have filed patents early in the research and development (R&D) process to secure their intellectual property. However, a growing body of evidence and expert opinion suggests that filing patents later in the R&D process can offer significant strategic advantages. This article explores the reasons behind this shift, supported by insights from industry experts and real-world examples. https://lnkd.in/eVpZcZNs
The Power of Patience: Delaying Patents to Enhance Pharma Market Exclusivity
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The Biden administration made a significant announcement today, December 7, 2023, marking a potential turning point in the way the U.S. government handles pharmaceutical patents. The administration asserted its authority, using so-called “march-in” rights, to license patents to third parties—in this case, patents of certain costly medications in a push to reduce high drug prices and promote competition. Check out more on this trending topic from Attorney Benjamin Chauncey Stasa. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gTJsA_Z5 #intellectualproperty #patents
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The case of Beecham vs Triomed has shown that shape trademarks are permissible, but may have weaknesses when it comes to protection of intellectual property rights. Especially the Pharmaceutical Industry, wherein generic companies may launch a tablet having the same shape and colour of the originator product, but only differing in the embossing of the tablet. What can pharmaceutical companies do to come up with registerable trademarks, which are not open to risks of their trademarks being cancelled? #shapetrademarks
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[Webinar] Our next #RiskManagement webinar is 4/24 at 2 PM. Representatives from Rothwell Figg will discuss "Overcoming Unique Issues Regarding Trademark Searching and Filing for the Pharmaceutical Industry." Register now to get it on your calendar ➡️ https://bit.ly/3J1VXzl
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The Role of Patent Attorneys in Generic Drug Development The development of generic drugs is a crucial aspect of the pharmaceutical industry, as it provides affordable alternatives to expensive brand-name medications. Patent attorneys play a vital role in this process by helping generic drug manufacturers navigate the complex legal landscape and bring their products to market quickly. In this article, we will explore the role of patent attorneys in generic drug development, highlighting their key responsibilities, strategies, and the challenges they face. https://lnkd.in/ekQNb3VM
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Patents grant pharmaceutical companies exclusive rights to produce and sell their groundbreaking medications, providing a crucial incentive for the unstoppable drive for medical advancements. However, the expiration of these patents marks a critical juncture with significant financial implications. Join us to learn the profound financial implications that accompany patent expirations and unveil strategies to thrive in this transformative landscape: https://hubs.ly/Q02jspZQ0
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In pharmaceutical patent litigation, issues concerning infringement of method of treatment and Swiss-style claims covering new indications for known substances are not uncommon. In this article, our team discuss the recent Federal Court decision in Neurim Pharmaceuticals (1991) Ltd v Generic Partners Pty Ltd (No 5), which provides further guidance on these issues. Ultimately, owners of second medical use patents should carefully consider whether any differences between the wording of their patent claims and the approved indications for their product may reduce the prospects of successfully enforcing their patent rights. Read more at the link: https://lnkd.in/e6vGeYW7 Authors: Katrina Crooks, Andrew Rankine, Fiona Deng #iplaw #pharmaceutical #patentinfringement #patentlitigation
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