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

E.D. Tex.

Warner Chilcott (US), LLC et al v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. et al, No. 2:15-cv-01471 (E.D. Tex. July 12, 2017)

Claims Construed
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division
Case No.
No. 2:15-cv-01471, Dkt. No. 191
Decided
July 12, 2017
Judge
Roy S. Payne, M.J.
Document
Order
Length
16 pages

From the Opinion

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In these consolidated patent infringement lawsuits, Allergan Sales, LLC (“Allergan”) and Qualicaps Co., LTD. (“Qualicaps”) allege that Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. (“Teva”), Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Mylan Laboratories Limited, and Mylan, Inc. (collectively “Mylan”) are seeking FDA approval to market and sell a generic version of Allergan’ s branded Delzicol drug product in violation of U.S. Patent No. 6,649,180 (“the ’180 patent”). Before the court is the matter of claim construction.