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BPCIA Cases
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Practical Consequences of SAS and Oil States
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Patent Infringement Litigation In The US District Courts – Part 2
Step 3: Fact Discovery (RFPs, ROGs, RFAs, Depos, Subpoenas) Scope of Discovery The US legal system allows for extensive pre-trial discovery. Generally, a party is entitled to any information relevant to a claim or defense in the lawsuit. Documents or information falling within certain privileges, such as the attorney-client privilege or…
Patent Infringement Litigation In The US District Courts – Part 1
Patent Infringement Litigation Overview Step 1: The Pleadings (Complaint, Answer, Reply) The Complaint: Pre Suit Investigation A patentee must form a reasonable basis for bringing an infringement action. Failure to do so can lead to sanctions, including expenses and attorney fees. Patentees should obtain a prelitigation opinion that analyzes…
Recent Cases Affecting Pharma and Biologics
Recent Developments in Pharma and Biologics IP Law: A Discussion of Recent Cases Affecting Pharma and Biologics IP Law Topic 1: Cases Interpreting the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (BPCIA) BPCIA – The Patent Dance Purple Book does not list patents. Instead, Biosimilars Act contemplates an initial exchange of…