US Court Offers Second Chance On GSK-Teva ‘Skinny Label’ Ruling

Controversial Appeals Court Decision On Carve-Outs To Be Re-Examined

A controversial ruling that threatens so-called “skinny label” carve-outs of patented indications by US generics will be re-examined by the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, following a petition by Teva.

Two Magnifying Glasses Big Large Small
The appeals court will take a second look at the case • Source: Shutterstock

Teva has succeeded in convincing the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to re-examine a controversial decision over induced infringement by generics that carve out patented indications from their labels, after a 2-1 split panel of the court’s judges ruled against the generics firm in October last year.

Read the full article – start your free trial today!

Join thousands of industry professionals who rely on Generics Bulletin for daily insights

  • Start your 7-day free trial
  • Explore trusted news, analysis, and insights
  • Access comprehensive global coverage
  • Enjoy instant access – no credit card required

More from Legal & IP

J&J Denied Injunction Over Private-Label Ustekinumab In US

 
• By 

Stelara originator J&J has been denied in its initial attempt to prevent Samsung Bioepis and ustekinumab biosimilar partner Sandoz from selling a private-label version of the product through a PBM in the US.

UK Forxiga SPCs Wiped Out As Trio Succeed With Plausibility Attack

 
• By 

Generic competition to AstraZeneca’s blockbuster SGLT2 inhibitor Forxiga (dapagliflozin) treatment for diabetes may hit England and Wales earlier than 2028 after a pair of SPCs were invalidated following proceedings initiated by a trio of generics manufacturers.

Glenmark’s UK Dapagliflozin Blocked On Appeal After Teva Readied Launch

 
• By 

Glenmark’s advantage for its UK generic version of AstraZeneca’s Forxiga (dapagliflozin) has quickly been snuffed out, after the originator won on appeal its request for injunctive relief.

Sandoz Admits To Widescale Infringement In Resolving US Rinvoq Patent Tussle

 
• By 

Sandoz has reached an agreement with AbbVie to dismiss without prejudice patent-infringement litigation involving more than 20 patents shielding the originator’s blockbuster JAK inhibitor Rinvoq.

More from Generics Bulletin