Infringement action filed 3 Jun 2022 in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware and closed 1 Dec 2023, with US10646481B2 asserted. Recorded basis of termination: appeal denied.
The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a solid dispersion of N-[2,4-Bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl]-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamide, methods of manufacturing pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention, and methods of administering pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention.
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Outcome
Basis of termination
From the record · verbatim
"Without prejudice to the denials set forth in its Answer to the Complaint, and without admitting any allegations of the Complaint not expressly admitted, Aurobindo asserts the following separate defenses to the Complaint without assuming the burden of proof on any such defense that would otherwise rest on Plaintiff."
Case 1:22-cv-00728 · D. Del. · closed 1 December 2023
Source: case record, verbatim. The quoted paragraph is the basis-of-termination text as filed.
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1:22-cv-00728 is a patent infringement action brought by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. against Aurobindo Pharma, Ltd., filed on 3 Jun 2022 in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. The case closed on 1 December 2023.
Which patent was asserted in 1:22-cv-00728?
US10646481B2 (“Pharmaceutical composition and administrations thereof”), assigned to VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED, currently active. The record also lists Pharmaceutical composition and administrations thereof.
How was case 1:22-cv-00728 terminated?
The recorded basis of termination is appeal denied. The termination text reads: "Without prejudice to the denials set forth in its Answer to the Complaint, and without admitting any allegations of the Complaint not expressly admitted, Aurobindo asserts the following separate defenses to the Complaint without assuming the burden of proof on any such defense that would otherwise rest on Plaintiff."
What does dismissal without prejudice mean?
A dismissal without prejudice ends this action but leaves the claims alive — the plaintiff may file them again later, subject to the limitation period.
How long did case 1:22-cv-00728 take?
546 calendar days, from filing on 3 Jun 2022 to closure on 1 December 2023.
Who were the attorneys and the judge in 1:22-cv-00728?
Derek James Fahnestock and Jack B. Blumenfeld are recorded as counsel for plaintiff Vertex Pharmaceuticals. Michael P. Hogan, R. Touhey Myer and Timothy H. Kratz appear for defendant Aurobindo Pharma.
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