Takeda Pharmaceutical Company on Thursday, June 6, lost a bid to disqualify Baker Botts from representing generic drug company Zydus Pharmaceuticals in a lawsuit accusing Takeda of an antitrust violation.
Affirming a magistrate judge, US District Judge Freda Wolfson in Trenton, New Jersey, rejected Takeda’s argument that it had an implied attorney-client relationship with Baker Botts because of the firm’s previous representation of Takeda’s co-plaintiff in related patent litigation.
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