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Biotronik A.G. v. Conor Medsystems Ireland, Ltd.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Drugs & Biotech
In a breach of contract action in which plaintiff sought lost profits from an exclusive distribution agreement as general damages, the lower courts'...

Alcon Research, Ltd. v. Barr Laboratories, Inc.

Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
In infringement actions involving patents directed to methods for enhancing the stability of prostaglandin compositions, including plaintiff's...

Therasense, Inc. v. Becton, Dickinson and Company

Attorney's Fees, Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
The district court's denial of defendants' request for various fees based on an eight-year long infringement suit over patents related to blood...

Danisco US Inc. v. Novozymes A/S

Constitutional Law, Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
The district court's order dismissing plaintiff's declaratory judgment action arising out a dispute over patents related to genetically modified...

GlaxoSmithKline LLC v. Banner Pharmacaps, Inc.

Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement action in which plaintiff alleged that drug products containing the molecule dutasteride that defendants propose to market...

US ex rel. Rostholder v. Omnicare, Inc.

Drugs & Biotech, Government Benefits, Government Law
Dismissal of a qui tam action brought under the False Claims Act (FCA), against his defendant-former employer alleging that defendants violated a...

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. v. Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA

Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
Judgment finding that defendants had infringed claim 1 of plaintiff's patent related to its drug Prevacid, an orally disintegrable tablet, and failed...

Butamax(TM) Advanced Biofuels v. Gevo, Inc.

Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
Judgment in favor of defendant on plaintiff's claims of infringement of its patents related to a microbial host cell used in making fuel or fuel...

Drager v. PLIVA USA, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Drugs & Biotech, Injury & Tort Law
The district court's denial of plaintiff's request to amend her complaint and its dismissal of her state common law tort claims against defendant for...

Coleman v. Medtronic, Inc.

Constitutional Law, Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
Dismissal of plaintiff's complaint alleging he suffered painful complications after a spinal surgery in which defendants' federally-approved bone...