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Fed. Cir.

Tris Pharma, Inc. v. Actavis Laboratories FL, Inc., No. 17-2557 (Fed. Cir. Jan. 16, 2019)

Vacated & Remanded
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 17-2557
Also Docketed
No. 17-2559, No. 17-2560 (consolidated; same document)
Decided
January 16, 2019
Judge
Chen, J.
Document
Nonprecedential Opinion
Length
20 pages

From the Opinion

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Tris Pharma, Inc. (Tris) holds the approved New Drug Application for Quillivant XR ®, an extended release methylphenidate (MPH) formulation for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD). When Actavis Laboratories, Inc. (Actavis) submit ted an Abbr e- viated New Drug Application (ANDA) to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) seeking approval to market generic versions of Quillivant XR ®, Tris sued Actavis for infringement of U.S. Patent Nos.