Mylan Pays $9M To Settle Paclitaxel Patent Suit

Law360, New York (July 06, 2004, 12:00 AM ET) -- Mylan Laboratories has agreed to pay $9 million to Tapestry Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Australia-based Mayne Group Ltd's U.S. unit to settle a patent lawsuit over the cancer treatment paclitaxel.

Mylan, the largest maker of generic drugs in the U.S., said the payment will end a lawsuit pending in federal court in Pittsburgh. Under the settlement, Mylan will have a paid-up license to sell paclitaxel under Mayne's patents.

“The parties will promptly file stipulations of dismissal with prejudice with the U.S. District Court for the Western District...
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