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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 -- Covidien's Patent for Restoril Found Obvious Covidien PLC suffered a setback in its infringement suit with URL Pharma Inc. after the claims of its patent for sleep aid Restoril were found obvious. In March 2007, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, now Covidien, brought suit against Pharmaceutical Holdings Corp., and its subsidiary Mutual Pharmaceuticals Co. Inc., now URL Pharma. Covidien alleged that the defendants had infringed four patents for Restoril when they filed their ANDA with the FDA. Three of those patents have expired, leaving only U.S. Patent No. 5,211,954 at issue in the case. In August, the...

Full post as published by Patent Docs on May 21, 2010 (boomark / email).

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