Covington Defeats Jones Day: AstraZeneca Escapes $107.5M Verdict
AstraZeneca prevailed on its argument that patents-in-suit are invalid because they are not enabled on the issue of unit dosage.
August 15, 2024 at 05:34 PM
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Patent LitigationThe original version of this story was published on Texas Lawyer
What You Need to Know
- AstraZeneca was able to vacate a jury verdict of $107.5 million on final judgment in a patent infringement case.
- Wyeth alleged one of AstraZeneca's most successful anticancer drugs infringed on two of its patents.
- On final judgment, a Delaware federal district judge held that Wyeth patents were invalid.
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, arguing posttrial against a jury finding that two of plaintiffs' patents were valid, got an opposite finding, erasing a $107.5 million verdict.
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