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Perrigo Co. v. AbbVie Inc. - Third Circuit Holds Mutual Release Bars Generic Drug Company's Antitrust Claim

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AbbVie Inc. On 21 July 2022, the Third Circuit in Perrigo Co. affirmed the district court’s judgment that the mutual release in the settlement agreement between the parties from an earlier patent infringement and Hatch-Waxman Act litigation barred plaintiffs’ subsequent antirust claim. By: K&L Gates LLP

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AbbVie Tells 3rd Circ. 'Sham' Case Ruling 'Explodes' Privilege

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Judges on a Third Circuit panel were skeptical Wednesday of arguments from AbbVie Inc. that a lower court's ruling on discovery of attorney communications in a "sham" patent case would open the floodgates to privilege challenges any time a drug company files a suit that slows down a competitor.

Patent 52
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Northern District of Illinois Holds That a Biosimilar Applicant Is Not a Necessary Party to a BPCIA Lawsuit

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s motion to dismiss AbbVie’s biosimilar lawsuit involving its blockbuster arthritis drug, Humira. AbbVie Inc. AbbVie filed the lawsuit against Alvotech hf. an Icelandic company, is not named as the applicant for. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois denied Alvotech hf.’s Alvotech HF, No.

Patent 97
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3rd Circ. Won't Protect AbbVie's Atty-Client Communications

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The Third Circuit has denied AbbVie Inc.'s s bid to block a Pennsylvania federal court's order to turn over attorney communications from a patent case allegedly cooked up just to extend the company's monopoly on a testosterone drug, but the appellate court's explanation remained under seal Thursday.

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AbbVie Bet To Swap Parkinson's Patent Claims Fails At PTAB

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The Patent Trial and Appeal Board has canceled every claim in an AbbVie Inc. patent for a method of treating Parkinson's disease, but then rejected all the substitute claims proposed by the pharmaceutical company.

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AbbVie Trade Secret Claims Fail at Pleading Stage for Lack of Jurisdiction

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In March 2021, AbbVie, Inc. and AbbVie Biotechnology Ltd. (“AbbVie”) sued rival pharmaceutical company Alvotech hf. (“Alvotech”) for trade secret misappropriation under the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act (“DTSA”) and the Illinois Trade Secret Act.

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Northern District of Illinois Holds That a Biosimilar Applicant Is Not a Necessary Party to a BPCIA Lawsuit

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’s motion to dismiss AbbVie’s biosimilar lawsuit involving its blockbuster arthritis drug, Humira. AbbVie Inc. AbbVie filed the lawsuit against Alvotech hf. AbbVie filed the lawsuit against Alvotech hf. AbbVie identified 62 patents that would be infringed by the proposed biosimilar product.