Canada has issued its defense in a $500 million lawsuit brought by Eli Lilly & Co., saying the company is merely a “disappointed litigant” bringing a claim “wholly without merit.”
The Indianapolis-based pharmaceutical company has alleged that Canadian court rulings that invalidated two key patents violated international rules established in trade treaties. It has brought an investor state lawsuit against Canada, charging the country with violating its obligations under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
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