Mylan Laboratories, Inc. v. Leavitt

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• noting that the plaintiffs injury does not “cause extreme hardship to [its] business or threaten its very existence”
• noting that courts have “upheld the FDA’s longstanding practice to deem paragraph IV certifications as paragraph II certifications upon patent expiration”
• monetary figures are relative, and depend for their ultimate quantum, on a comparison with the overall financial wherewithal of the corporation involved
• “Monetary figures are relative, and depend for their ultimate quantum, on a comparison with the overall financial wherewithal of the corporation involved.”
• “[T]he fact that the plaintiff may already possess certain documents does not necessarily indicate that release of those documents to the public pursuant to a FOIA request would be proper.”

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12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Converdyn v. Moniz
  District of Columbia· 2014-09-12· cited 31×
• ALLINA HEALTH SERVICES v. Sebelius
  District of Columbia· 2010-12-22· cited 21×
• Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Sebelius
  District of Columbia· 2012-04-23· cited 8×
• Apotex Inc. v. U.S. Food & Drug Administration
  District of Columbia· 2007-09-17· cited 7×
• Mylan Laboratories, Inc. v. Leavitt
  District of Columbia· 2007-06-29· cited 5×
• ASTRAZENECA AB v. Impax Laboratories, Inc.
  S.D. New York· 2007-05-25· cited 3×
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  W.D. Pennsylvania· 2015-12-16· cited 3×
• Pfizer Inc. v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
  E.D. Virginia· 2011-09-30· cited 1×
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Other cases named Mylan Laboratories, Inc. v. Leavitt

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• Mylan Laboratories, Inc. v. Leavitt
  District of Columbia· 2007-06-29· cited 5×