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The Patent Trial and Appeal Board has sided with UCB in an inter partes review brought by Mylan. 24 July 2017
Americas
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals has succeeded in a jury trial against biotech company Momenta Pharmaceuticals and Sandoz, providing Amphastar with a way out of a patent suit over a blood thinning drug. 24 July 2017
Americas
The US Food and Drug Administration has tentatively approved a Merck biosimilar, pending resolution of a patent dispute. 21 July 2017
Americas
Abbott Laboratories has settled its dispute with a Florida-based pharmacy accused of selling grey market goods. 21 July 2017
Americas
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has affirmed a ruling by the International Trade Commission on dental implant patents. 20 July 2017
Americas
Law firm BakerHostetler has hired a new partner to join its Cincinnati and Atlanta offices. 20 July 2017
Americas
Biopharmaceutical company Sarepta Therapeutics and biotech firm Biomarin Pharmaceutical have settled a patent dispute and entered into a licence agreement. 20 July 2017
Americas
A California district court has awarded Gilead Sciences $13.8 million in attorneys’ fees in a patent dispute against Merck & Co, Merck Sharp & Dohme and Isis Pharmaceuticals. 20 July 2017
Americas
A Michigan district court has ruled in favour of Stryker in a patent case against medical device company Zimmer after it was found to have infringed three patents belonging to Stryker. 20 July 2017
Big Pharma
The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry and seven other UK and European life sciences bodies have jointly written to the UK and EU Brexit negotiators. 19 July 2017