pharmaceutical-innovation

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-1132 Purdue Pharma L.P., et al. v. Accord Healthcare, Inc. Federal Circuit 2025-05-02 Denied federal-circuit non-obviousness obviousness patent-law pharmaceutical-innovation secondary-considerations Whether, as this Court has held, the objective indicia of non-obviousness should be analyzed flexibly to combat hindsight bias or instead subject to t…
20-380 Idenix Pharmaceuticals LLC, et al. v. Gilead Sciences, Inc. Federal Circuit 2020-09-24 Denied Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) 35-usc-112a enablement genus-claim genus-claims patent patent-law pharmaceutical-innovation pharmaceuticals statutory-interpretation written-description The Patent Act provides that patents must "contain a written description of the invention" in "such full, clear, concise, and exact terms as to enable…
18-1280 Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. v. Roxane Laboratories, Inc., et al. Federal Circuit 2019-04-08 Denied Amici (5) blocking-patent-doctrine blocking-patents burden-of-proof graham-v-john-deere nonobviousness objective-indicia obviousness patent patent-law patent-obviousness pharmaceutical-innovation prior-art Under 35 U.S.C. § 103, a patent "may not be obtained . .. if the differences between the claimed invention and the prior art are such that the claimed…