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4 February 2019Americas

Fed Circuit rules against Mylan in patent dispute over epilepsy drug

Generic-drug manufacturers Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Breckenridge Pharmaceutical and Alembin Pharmaceuticals have lost their bid to prove that claims in a patent owned by US company Research Corporation Technologies, were invalid on the grounds of obviousness.

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