Tag: Reverse Payment Settlements

Last June, the U.S. Supreme Court finally tackled Reverse Payments. In Actavis, they leaned away from many lower court decisions and acknowledged that reverse...

Kevin Noonan, Sep 30, 2013 In June, the Supreme Court ruled 5-3 in favor of the Federal Trade Commission in FTC v. Actavis, Inc. Writing...

John Bigelow, Sep 30, 2013 Thirteen years ago-in 2000-the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") and private plaintiffs began fighting certain kinds of settlements that sometimes arise...

This article is part of a Chronicle. See more from this Chronicle Keith Hylton, Jul 15, 2015 For the last decade or so, the FTC has...

This article is part of a Chronicle. See more from this Chronicle Ankur Kapoor, Rosa Morales, Oct 29, 2014 As the first reverse-payment antitrust case to...

This article is part of a Chronicle. See more from this Chronicle Lauren Battaglia, Apr 29, 2014 In June 2013, the Supreme Court ruled in FTC...

This article is part of a Chronicle. See more from this Chronicle Ankur Kapoor, Rosa Morales, Apr 29, 2014 Nearly a year after the Supreme Court...

This article is part of a Chronicle. See more from this Chronicle Donald Falk, Christopher Kelly, Apr 29, 2014 As with patent infringement litigation in many...

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...

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...