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Biotechnology
The UK Competition and Markets Authority has provisionally decided that Merck Sharp & Dohme operated an anti-competitive discount scheme for its drug Remicade. 24 May 2017
Americas
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit partly affirmed a preliminary injunction against India-based Aurobindo Pharma last week. 24 May 2017
Americas
A district court has ordered Roxane Laboratories to pay Camber Pharmaceuticals and InvaGen Pharmaceuticals $2.3 million in attorneys’ fees. 23 May 2017
Americas
Pharmaceutical company United Therapeutics and Eli Lilly have extended and amended a nearly decade-long licence agreement covering Adcirca. 23 May 2017
Big Pharma
Pharmaceutical company Recordati has paid AstraZeneca $300 million for the European commercial rights to beta-blockers. 22 May 2017
Americas
AbbVie has lost in an inter partes review (IPR) of its rheumatoid arthritis drug Humira. 19 May 2017
Americas
Eli Lilly has been ordered by a district court to pay Germany-based company Erfindergemeinschaft UroPep $20 million for patent infringement. 19 May 2017
Americas
McNair Law Firm has expanded its IP practice with the addition of John Johnson as a shareholder in the firm. 19 May 2017
Americas
Medical device company ResMed has filed a motion to dismiss its International Trade Commission (ITC) complaint against New Zealand-based Fisher & Paykel. 18 May 2017
Americas
Merck and Upsher-Smith Laboratories have agreed to pay $60.2 million in settlement fees to direct drug purchasers. 18 May 2017