United Food and Commercial Workers Unions and Employers Midwest Health Benefits Fund v. Pfizer, Inc. et al

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Case Number:

3:14-cv-00481

Court:

Virginia Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Anti-Trust

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Robert E. Payne

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  1. July 18, 2014

    Pfizer Celebrex Suits Should Be Coordinated, Judge Hears

    Two employee benefit administrators on Thursday asked a Virginia federal court to transfer to a different division their putative class actions against Pfizer over an alleged generic delay agreement involving Celebrex in order to coordinate similar claims filed by the American Sales Company Inc.

  2. July 07, 2014

    Pfizer Faces 3 Class Actions Over Generic Delay Scheme

    Pfizer Inc. has been hit with three class actions alleging it improperly obtained a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its arthritis drug Celebrex and used it to induce generic manufacturers into settlements to delay their versions of the drug from entering the market.