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Biotech/Pharma Docket

By Donald Zuhn, Kevin Noonan, Chris Singer, Sherri Oslick, and Jason Derry

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By James DeGiulio -- Medicis' Solodyn Patent Upheld on Reexamination The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a reexamination certificate reaffirming Medicis' U.S. Patent No. 5,908,838 covering the skin treatment Solodyn. The '838 patent, which issued in June 1999 and has been asserted in several infringement suits, covers a slow-dissolving form of tetracycline, a class of oral antibiotics that are commonly used to treat acne. According to a Medicis SEC filing, the USPTO confirmed the patentability of claims 3, 4, 12, and 13, as well as new claims 19-34. Medicis has launched litigation against several drug companies over its...

Full post as published by Patent Docs on June 18, 2010 (boomark / email).

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