Purdue Pharma L.P. et al v. Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:13-cv-03372

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Patent

Judge:

Sidney H. Stein

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  1. April 08, 2016

    Fed. Circ. Won't Revive OxyContin Anti-Abuse Patent

    The Federal Circuit on Friday upheld a district court's finding that a Purdue Pharma patent for an abuse-resistant variety of OxyContin is invalid as obvious, sealing a win for generic-drug maker Amneal Pharmaceuticals.

  2. April 08, 2015

    Purdue's Anti-Abuse OxyContin Patent Claims Found Invalid

    A New York federal judge on Wednesday ruled that although Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC infringed Purdue Pharma LP's patent with its generic version of an abuse-resistant variety of the pain medication OxyContin, Purdue's asserted claims are invalid as obvious and indefinite.

  3. May 28, 2014

    Judge Sends Abuse-Resistant OxyContin Patents To Trial

    A New York federal judge on Tuesday issued a major claims construction ruling for two of Purdue Pharma LP's OxyContin patents that are designed to prevent abuse of the painkiller, clearing the way for a July bench trial with generic producers over whether the patents are valid.