Case Name |
Drug |
Patent |
Publicly Available Terms |
Somaxon Pharma. Inc. v. Par Pharma. Inc., 11-0476 (D. Del.) Somaxon Pharma. Inc. v. Mylan Inc., 11-0571 (D. Del.) |
Silenor®(doxepin tablets) |
7,915,307 6,211,229 |
Mylan will get exclusive right to start selling an authorized generic of Silenor in the U.S. on Jan. 1, 2020; Mylan’s exclusivity is good for 180 days but may extended for up to 360 days; Somaxon and Mylan also entered into a supply agreement; In a separate agreement with Somaxon, Par will be able to start selling a generic version of Silenor 180 days after another generic version of Silenor is sold in the U.S. by a third party. |
AstraZeneca Pharma LP v. Intellipharmaceutic Corp., 11-4498, 12-2855 (S.D.N.Y.) |
Seroquel XR®(quetiapine fumerate extended-release tablets) |
4,879,288 5,948,437 |
IPC shall not market its generic product until November 2016; Patents-in-suit are valid and enforceable. |
Pfizer Inc. v. Impax Labs., Inc., 08-2137 (D.N.J.) |
Detrol®LA (tolterodine tartrate extended-release capsules) |
5,382,600 6,630,162 6,770,295 |
N/A |
Alza Corp. v. Impax Labs., Inc., 11-0395 (D. Del.) |
Concerta®(methylphenidate hydrochloride extended-release tablets) |
6,930,129 |
Impax may sell generic Concerta effective July 2014; Impax’s settlement authorizes Teva to market Impax’s generic tablets. |
Shire LLC v. Anchen Pharma., Inc., 10-0484 (D. Del.) |
Intuniv®(guanfacine hydrochloride extended-release tablets) |
6,287,599 6,811,794 5,854,290 |
Shire will receive royalties when TWI makes—and Anchen sells—generic Intuniv tablets effective July 1, 2016; Anchen is TWI’s authorized distributor, but is also authorized to occasionally sell generic Intuniv tablets and pay Shire royalties. |
Genzyme Corp. v. Impax Labs., Inc., 09-0653 (D. Md.) Genzyme Corp. v. Impax Labs., Inc., 09-0846 (D. Md.) |
Renagel®(doxepin tablets)
Renvela® (doxepin tablets) |
5,667,775 |
Impax may sell certain dosages of generic Renagel tablets and generic Renvela liquid treatments effective Sept. 16, 2014; Impax may sell other dosages of generic Renagel tablets effective Mar. 16, 2014. |