Tag: Generics
Courts’ Prescription for Reverse-Payment Settlements Still Unknown Almost a Year After...
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Ankur Kapoor, Rosa Morales, Apr 29, 2014
Nearly a year after the Supreme Court...
New Jersey District Court Limits Actavis To Cash Payments
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Donald Falk, Christopher Kelly, Apr 29, 2014
As with patent infringement litigation in many...
Pay-for-Delay
Fiona Scott Morton, Dec 20, 2013
This article lays out the economics of competition between branded and generic pharmaceuticals and its welfare consequences. I explain...
“Pay-for-Delay”: What Do We Disagree On?
Pierre Regibeau, Dec 20, 2013
Antitrust concerns about “pay-for-delay” patent settlements are based on two theories of harms, one that stresses the need for courts...
Evaluating the Size of Reverse Payments In Light of the Supreme...
James Langenfeld, Dec 30, 2013
Patent settlement agreements that involve payments from brand-name drug manufacturers to generic drug manufacturers (so called "reverse payments" or "pay...
Where Is the Italian Supreme Administrative Court Going in the Never-Ending...
Daniela Ampollini, Jul 15, 2013
It is obvious to all that know even a little of patent law, that the validity (and, even before, the...
Abuse of Regulatory Procedures in the Pharmaceutical Sector Developments Since the...
Patrick Harrison, Kristina Nordlander, Jul 27, 2012
In June 2005, the European Commission issued a decision finding that AstraZeneca had breached Article 102 TFEUby engaging...
From Astra-Zeneca to Pfizer: When Protection of Originators Patents Ceases to...
Stefano Grassani, Jul 27, 2012
On Jan. 11, 2012, the Italian Antitrust Authority ("IAA") found Pfizer Inc. and its Swedish and Italian subsidiaries guilty of...
Looking for Sense in the Italian Antitrust Authority Decision in the...
Daniela Ampollini, Jul 27, 2012
The January 2012 decision of the Italian Antitrust Authority ("IAA") in the Pfizer case, involving Pfizer's actions to counter the marketing...
European Commission Enforcement in the Pharmaceutical Sector: Less Than Expected? The...
Sean-Paul Brankin, Jul 27, 2012
On July 6, 2011, the European Commission closed the case file in itsBoehringer/Almirall investigation. It did so without a formal...