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A US judge has ruled that five patents owned by Pfizer are not invalid as obvious, in a dispute over a generic produced by Mylan. 14 August 2017
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Jazz Pharmaceuticals has taken issue with a trademark application filed by Novartis in the US, filing an opposition at the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. 14 August 2017
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The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has rejected a request by Amgen to compel discovery from Hospira over a biosimilar. 11 August 2017
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The US International Trade Commission has instituted a probe into CSL Behring, a biopharmaceutical company. 10 August 2017
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Big pharma is confronted with little competition in Mexico, with 22 drugs facing no generic rivals in the country. 10 August 2017
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The US Food and Drug Administration finalised 46 product-specific bioequivalence guidances in August. 9 August 2017
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Biopharmaceutical company Dermira has acquired the licensing rights to lebrikizumab, a treatment for atopic dermatitis, from Roche. 9 August 2017
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Biopharma company Coherus BioSciences has filed a petition for inter partes review of a patent controlled by Amgen. 8 August 2017
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Mallinckrodt has acquired InfaCare Pharmaceutical Corporation, a company specialising in the development and commercialisation of pharmaceuticals for neonatal and paediatric patients. 7 August 2017
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Novartis has been hit with a patent infringement lawsuit by Plexxikon, a drug-discovery company. 7 August 2017