United States Federal Circuit
Merck & Co., Inc. v. Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc., 2006-1401
A patent term extension under the Hatch-Waxman Act, 35 U.S.C. section 156, may be applied to a patent subject to a terminal disclaimer under 35 U.S.C. section 253.
Appellate Information
- Decided 03/29/2007
- Published 03/29/2007
Judges
- LINN, Circuit Judge., Before LINN, Circuit Judge, FRIEDMAN and PLAGER, Senior Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Federal Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- Robert L. Baechtold, Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto, of New York, New York, argued for plaintiff-appellee. With him on the brief was Bruce M. Wexler., William L. Mentlik, Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik, LLP, of Westfield, New Jersey, argued for defendant-appellant. With him on the brief was Roy H. Wepner. Of counsel on the brief was Alfred B. Engelberg, of Palm Beach, Florida.