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The US Supreme Court will hear oral arguments from Sandoz and Amgen tomorrow, when the battle over a biosimilar of Amgen’s Neupogen will resume. 25 April 2017
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Eli Lilly must pay Germany-based pharmaceutical company Erfindergemeinschaft UroPep $20 million for patent infringement. 25 April 2017
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Momenta Pharmaceuticals and Sandoz have filed a motion to dismiss competition allegations made by Amphastar Pharmaceuticals. 24 April 2017
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Eli Lilly has sued Par Pharmaceutical for patent infringement over the drug Axiron (testosterone), used to treat men with low or no testosterone. 24 April 2017
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Medical technology company Becton Dickinson will acquire C R Bard, a business in the same industry, for $24 billion. 24 April 2017
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Japan-based Sawai Pharmaceutical has agreed to buy the generic drugs business of Upsher-Smith Laboratories for nearly $1.1 billion. 21 April 2017
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Harvard Stem Cells Institute, a network of stem cell scientists, has entered into a collaboration agreement with stem cells manufacturer Cellular Dynamics International. 20 April 2017
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Genetic sequencing company Illumina and Cornell University have together sought to dismiss a patent dispute over eight genetic testing patents belonging to Cornell. 20 April 2017
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US-based law firm Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn has hired Simeon Papacostas as a partner in the firm’s IP department. 20 April 2017
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Medical technology company NeuroGrafix and Toshiba Medical have entered into a settlement agreement following a patent dispute over MRI imaging technology. 19 April 2017