No. 24-294
Norwich Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd., et al.
Tags: fda-approval generic-drugs hatch-waxman-act injunctive-relief patent-law statutory-interpretation
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Latest Conference:
2024-11-15
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether 35 U.S.C. § 271(e)(4)(A) requires courts to issue injunctive orders that are broader in scope than the underlying infringement, thereby delaying FDA approval of generic drug applications for indications that have not been found to infringe any valid patent.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether 35 U.S.C. § 271(e)(4)(A) requires courts to issue overly broad injunctive orders that delay FDA approval of generic drug applications beyond the scope of actual patent infringement
Docket Entries
2024-11-18
Petition DENIED.
2024-10-30
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/15/2024.
2024-09-11
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 15, 2024)
Attorneys
Norwich Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Thomas Knut Hedemann — Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider, LLP, Petitioner