Patent opinions from the Eastern District of Texas and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Fed. Cir.

Galderma Laboratories v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, No. 19-2396 (Fed. Cir. Jan. 29, 2020)

Reversed in Part
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 19-2396
Also Docketed
No. 20-1213 (consolidated; same document)
Decided
January 29, 2020
Judge
O'Malley, J.
Document
Nonprecedential Opinion
Length
17 pages

From the Opinion

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This patent infringement suit arises from the filing of Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. ’s (“Teva’s”) Abbreviated New Drug Application (“ANDA”) No. 210019. In its ANDA, Teva seeks approval to market a generic version of Soolantra®, a pharmaceutical product marketed by Plain- tiffs Galderma Laboratories, L.P., Galderma S.A., and Nestlé Skin Health S.A. (collectively, “Galderma”). Follow- ing a bench trial, the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware entered final judgment for Teva, holding that the asserted claims of U.S. Patent Nos.