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· 2/9/2012

Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp. v. Apotex Corp.

Citations

  • 669 F.3d 1370
  • 101 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1675
  • 2012 WL 400306
  • 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 2512

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • applying Third Circuit law and holding that district court did not err in considering ANDA
  • “The district courts have original 5 jurisdiction over any civil action arising under any Act of Congress relating to patents.”
  • “[Section] 271(e)(2) provided a new cause of action so that courts could promptly resolve infringement and validity disputes before the ANDA applicant had engaged in the traditional statutorily defined acts of infringement.”
  • discussing “market realities” of substitution that do not implicate infringement

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Judges: Rader, Lourie, Moore

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