Ranbaxy Laboratories Inc. v. First Databank, Inc.

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:13-cv-00859

Court:

Florida Middle

Nature of Suit:

Assault Libel & Slander

Judge:

Timothy J. Corrigan

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  1. June 10, 2015

    First Databank Escapes Ranbaxy's Acne Med Libel Suit

    A Florida federal judge on Tuesday threw out a libel suit brought by Ranbaxy Laboratories Inc., ruling that medical publisher First Databank Inc. didn't incorrectly list substitutes for the acne medication Absorica in a drug database.

  2. July 18, 2013

    Ranbaxy Sues First Databank For Trade Libel Over Acne Drug

    Ranbaxy Laboratories Inc. hit drug information publisher First Databank Inc. with a trade libel suit in Florida federal court Wednesday, saying FDB's database falsely indicates that Ranbaxy's Absorica acne drug can be safely substituted with certain other drugs, causing it more than $15 million in damages. 

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