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The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has rejected Dow Agro Sciences’ petition for a rehearing of the court’s March decision which affirmed a $455 million damages award in favour of Bayer. 15 May 2017
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Amgen has set its sights on Coherus Biosciences, a biosimilar maker, for allegedly infringing a patent concerning a process for purifying proteins. 12 May 2017
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The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America has cut 22 members based on a new set of membership criteria it introduced on Tuesday, May 9. 11 May 2017
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Takeda has filed a complaint against India-based Torrent Pharmaceuticals for patent infringement. 11 May 2017
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Burns & Levinson has hired three partners to boost its life sciences and IP groups. 11 May 2017
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Sandoz has entered into a development and commercialisation agreement with pharmaceutical company Durect to develop the drug Posimir. 10 May 2017
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The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has affirmed a ruling of a district court which favoured Cadila Healthcare and Zydus in a patent dispute against Shire. 10 May 2017
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Sanofi and Regeneron have filed the latest round of their appeal to the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in a bid to stop an injunction against Praluent. 9 May 2017
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Four generic companies have pushed a district court to dismiss competition allegations against them, stating that the latest amendments made by American Sales Company in a class action complaint are “purely cosmetic” and add no new factual allegations. 9 May 2017
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Michael Best & Friedrich has strengthened its IP team with the addition of Mircea Tipescu as a partner in the firm’s IP practice in Chicago. 9 May 2017