New ANDA Cases

Federal district court cases that are filed pursuant to the Hatch-Waxman Act

Fourth Quarter

GENERICally Speaking

This chart summarizes the case name, presiding judge, drug, and patents-at-issue in all federal district court cases that are filed pursuant to the Hatch-Waxman Act. It also includes the same information for proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board concerning Orange Book-listed patents.

Case Name Date Filed Judge Drug Patent No(s).
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC v. Prinston Pharm. Inc., 22-1300 (D. Del.) Oct. 3, 2022 Hon. Richard G. Andrews Janumet® (metformin HCl / sitagliptin phosphate tablets) 7,326,708
Azurity Pharms., Inc. v. Novitium Pharma, LLC, 22-5860 (D.N.J.) Oct. 3, 2022 Hon. Esther Salas Epaned® (enalapril maleate oral solution) 11,040,023 11,141,405
Galderma Labs., L.P. v. Alembic Pharms. Ltd., 22-1312 (D. Del.) Oct. 5, 2022 Hon. Stephanos Bibas Oracea® (doxycycline capsules) 7,749,532 8,206,740
Array Biopharma Inc. v. Sandoz Inc., 22-1316 (D. Del.) Oct. 6, 2022 Hon. Gregory B. Williams Mektovi® (binimetinib tablets) 9,314,464 9,850,229 10,005,761 9,562,016 9,598,376 9,980,944
Eisai R&D Management Co., Ltd. v. Dr. Reddy’s Labs., Inc., 22-5950 (D.N.J.) Oct. 7, 2022 Hon. Georgette Castner Halaven® (eribulin mesylate injection) RE 46,965
Nexus Pharms., Inc. v. Nevakar, Inc., 22-6030 (D.N.J.) Oct. 11, 2022 Hon. Renee Marie Bumb Emerphed® (ephedrine sulfate injection) 11,464,752
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC v. Laurus Labs Ltd., 22-1348 (D. Del.) Oct. 12, 2022 Hon. Richard G. Andrews Janumet® (metformin HCl / sitagliptin phosphate tablets) 7,326,708
MSN Labs. Pvt. Ltd. v. Bausch Health Ireland Ltd., IPR2023-00016 (PTAB) Oct. 12, 2022 N/A Trulance® (plecanatide tablets) 7,041,786
Eli Lilly and Co. v. Dr. Reddy’s Labs., Ltd., 22-1354 (D. Del.) Oct. 14, 2022 Hon. Colm F. Connolly Forteo® (teriparatide [rDNA origin] injection) 7,517,334
Twi Pharms. Inc. v. Merck Serono SA, IPR2023-00049 (PTAB) Oct. 14, 2022 N/A Mavenclad® (cladribine tablets) 7,713,947
Twi Pharms. Inc. v. Merck Serono SA, IPR2023-00050 (PTAB) Oct. 14, 2022 N/A Mavenclad® (cladribine tablets) 8,377,903
Dr. Reddy’s Labs., Inc. v. AbbVie, Inc., IPR2023-00052 (PTAB) Oct. 14, 2022 N/Z Venclexta® (venetoclax tablets) 11,110,087
Merck KGaA v. Hopewell Pharma Ventures, Inc., 22-1365 (D. Del.) Oct. 17, 2022 Hon. Gregory B. Williams Mavenclad® (cladribine tablets) 7,713,947 8,377,903 10,849,919
Otsuka Pharm. Co., Ltd. v. Mylan Labs. Ltd., 22-1367 (D. Del.) Oct. 17, 2022 Hon. Colm F. Connolly Abilify Maintena® (aripiprazole extended-release injection) 11,400,087
Adverio Pharma GmbH v. Alembic Pharms. Ltd., 22-6104 (D.N.J.) Oct. 17, 2022 Hon. Esther Salas Adempas® (riociguat tablets) 10,662,188 11,203,593
Takeda Pharms. America, Inc. v. Apotex, Inc., 22-6151 (D.N.J.) Oct. 18, 2022 Hon. Karen M. Williams Iclusig® (ponatinib HCl tablets) 11,384,086
Acadia Pharms. Inc. v. Zydus Pharms. (USA) Inc., 22-1386 (D. Del.) Oct. 21, 2022 Hon. Gregory B. Williams Nuplazid® (pimavanserin tartrate capsules) 11,452,721
Acadia Pharms. Inc. v. Aurobindo Pharma Ltd., 22-1387 (D. Del.) Oct. 21, 2022 Hon. Gregory B. Williams Nuplazid® (pimavanserin tartrate capsules) 11,452,721
Acadia Pharms. Inc. v. MSN Labs. Private Ltd., 22-1388 (D. Del.) Oct. 21, 2022 Hon. Gregory B. Williams Nuplazid® (pimavanserin tartrate capsules) 11,452,721
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC v. Xiromed Pharma Espana, S.L., 22-6220 (D.N.J.) Oct. 21, 2022 Hon. Michael A. Shipp levothyroxine sodium for injection 9,006,289 9,168,238 9,168,239
Astellas US LLC v. Baxter Healthcare Corp., 22-1390 (D. Del.) Oct. 24, 2022 Hon. Colm F. Connolly Lexiscan® (regadenoson intravenous solution) 8,106,183
RE 47,301 8,524,883
Alcon Inc. v. Aurobindo Pharma Ltd., 22-1391 (D. Del.) Oct. 24, 2022 Hon. Gregory B. Williams Pataday® (olopatadine HCl ophthalmic solution) 8,791,154 9,533,053
Novartis Pharms. Corp. v. Alembic Pharms. Ltd., 22-1395 (D. Del.) Oct. 24, 2022 Hon. Richard G. Andrews Entresto® (sacubitril / valsartan tablets) 11,096,918
Gilead Sciences, Inc. v. Apotex Inc., 22-1399 (D. Del.) Oct. 25, 2022 Hon. Maryellen Noreika Symtuza® (darunavir / cobicistat / emtricitabine / tenofovir alafenamide tablets) 10,039,718 10,786,518 8,497,396 9,428,473 9,115,100
Gilead Sciences, Inc. v. Apotex Inc., 22-1400 (D. Del.) Oct. 25, 2022 Hon. Maryellen Noreika Symtuza® (darunavir / cobicistat / emtricitabine / tenofovir alafenamide tablets) 8,754,065 9,296,769
Servier Pharms. LLC v. Alembic Pharms. Ltd., 22-1420 (D. Del.) Oct. 26, 2022 Hon. Gregory B. Williams Tibsovo® (ivosidenib tablets) 9,968,595 10,449,184 10,799,490 10,980,788
Alcon Inc. v. Padagis Israel Pharms. Ltd., 22-1422 (D. Del.) Oct. 27, 2022 Hon. Maryellen Noreika Simbrinza® (brinzolamide / brimonidine tartrate ophthalmic suspension) 9,044,484 9,421,265
AbbVie Inc. v. Alkem Labs. Ltd., 22-1423 (D. Del.) Oct. 27, 2022 Hon. Richard G. Andrews Orilissa® (elagolix sodium tablets) 7,056,927 7,176,211 7,419,983 10,537,572 10,682,351 11,344,551
Supernus Pharms., Inc. v. Ajanta Pharma Ltd., 22-1431 (D. Del.) Oct. 28, 2022 Hon. Gregory B. Williams Oxtellar XR® (oxcarbazepine extended-release tablets) 7,722,898 7,910,131 8,617,600 8,821,930 9,119,791 9,351,975 9,370,525 9,855,278 10,220,042 11,166,960
Supernus Pharms, Inc. v. RiconPharma LLC, 22-6340 (D.N.J.) Oct. 28, 2022 Hon. Kevin McNulty Oxtellar XR® (oxcarbazepine extended-release tablets) 11,166,960
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC v. Accord Healthcare Inc., 22-6341 (D.N.J.) Oct. 28, 2022 Hon. Michael A. Shipp levothyroxine sodium for injection 9,006,289 9,168,238 9,168,239
Pierre Febre Dermatologie v. Annora Pharma Private Ltd., 22-1442 (D. Del.) Nov. 2, 2022 Hon. Richard G. Andrews Hemangeol® (propranolol HCl oral solution) 8,338,489 8,987,262
Actelion Pharms. US, Inc. v. Alembic Pharms. Ltd., 22-1450 (D. Del.) Nov. 3, 2022 Hon. Gregory B. Williams Uptravi® (selexipag for injection) 8,791,122 9,284,280
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Handa Oncology, LLC, 22-6968 (N.D. Cal.) Nov. 7, 2022 Hon. Trina L Thompson Sprycel® (dasatinib tablets) 7,491,725 8,680,103
Amicus Therapeutics US, LLC v. Teva Pharms. USA, Inc., 22-1461 (D. Del.) Nov. 7, 2022 Hon. Colm F. Connolly Galafold® (migalastat capsules) 9,000,011 9,987,263 10,383,864 10,406,143 9,999,618 10,925,866 10,813,921 RE48,608
Amicus Therapeutics US, LLC v. Teva Pharms. USA, Inc., 22-1462 (D. Del.) Nov. 7, 2022 Hon. Colm F. Connolly Galafold® (migalastat capsules) 10,792,279 10,806,727 10,849,889 10,849,890 10,874,655 11,278,536 11,278,537 11,278,538 11,278,539 11,278,540 11,357,761 11,357,762 11,357,763 11,389,436 11,389,437 11,458,128 11,304,940 11,357,764 11,357,765 11,376,244 11,426,396 10,874,657 11,357,784
Amicus Therapeutics US, LLC v. Lupin Ltd., 22-1465 (D. Del.) Nov. 7, 2022 Hon. Colm F. Connolly Galafold® (migalastat capsules) 10,792,279 10,806,727 10,849,889 10,849,890 10,874,655 11,278,536 11,278,537 11,278,538 11,278,539 11,278,540 11,357,761 11,357,762 11,357,763 11,389,436 11,389,437 11,458,128 11,304,940 11,357,764 11,357,765 11,376,244 11,426,396 10,874,657 11,357,784
Amicus Therapeutics US, LLC v. Aurobindo Pharma Ltd., 22-1467 (D. Del.) Nov. 7, 2022 Hon. Colm F. Connolly Galafold® (migalastat capsules) 10,792,279 10,806,727 10,849,889 10,849,890 10,874,655 11,278,536 11,278,537 11,278,538 11,278,539 11,278,540 11,357,761 11,357,762 11,357,763 11,389,436 11,389,437 11,458,128 11,304,940 11,357,764 11,357,765 11,376,244 11,426,396 10,874,657 11,357,784
Ferring Pharms. Inc. v. Jiangsu Hansoh Pharm. Group Co., Ltd., 22-1474 (D. Del.) Nov. 9, 2022 Hon. Maryellen Noreika Firmagon® (degarelix for injection) 9,579,359 10,729,739 10,973,870 9,415,085 10,695,398 8,828,938
Taiho Pharm. Co., Ltd. v. Natco Pharma Ltd., 22-1480 (D. Del.) Nov. 10, 2022 Hon. Colm F. Connolly Lonsurf® (tipiracil HCl / trifluridine tablets) 10,456,399 10,960,004
Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH v. Epic Pharma, LLC, 22-1481 (D. Del.) Nov. 10, 2022 Hon. Richard G. Andrews Xarelto® (rivaroxaban tablets) 9,539,218 10,828,310
Ferring Pharms. Inc. v. Jiangsu Hansoh Pharm. Group Co., Ltd., 22-0616 (W.D.N.C.) Nov. 10, 2022 Hon. Judge Max O. Cogburn, Jr. Firmagon® (degarelix for injection) 9,579,359 10,729,739 10,973,870 9,415,085 10,695,398 8,828,938
Otsuka Pharm. Co. Ltd. v. Mylan Labs. Ltd., 22-0114 (N.D.W.V.) Nov. 10, 2022 Hon. Thomas S. Kleeh Abilify Maintena® (aripiprazole extended-release injection) 11,400,087
Pfizer Inc. v. Sinotherapeutics Inc., 22-1484 (D. Del.) Nov. 11, 2022 Hon. Gregory B. Williams Xeljanz® XR (tofacitinib citrate extended-release tablets) 10,639,309 11,253,523
Pfizer Inc. v. Sun Pharm. Indus. Ltd., 22-1501 (D. Del.) Nov. 16, 2022 Hon. Colm F. Connolly Xeljanz® XR (tofacitinib citrate extended-release tablets) RE41,783
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC v. Hetero USA, Inc., 22-6820 (D.N.J.) Nov. 28, 2022 Hon. Esther Salas Delstrigo® (doravirine / lamivudine / tenofovir disoproxil fumarate tablets) 10,603,282 10,842,751
Apotex Inc. v. Eli Lilly & Co., 22-2342 (S.D. Ind.) Dec. 6, 2022 Hon. Jane Magnus-Stinson Forteo® (teriparatide injection) 7,517,334
UCB, Inc. v. Mylan Technologies Inc., 22-0216 (D. Vt.) Dec. 12, 2022 Hon. Christina Reiss Neupro® (rotigotine transdermal system) 8,246,979 8,246,980 10,130,589 10,350,174
Bayer Pharma AG v. Apotex Inc., 22-1596 (D. Del.) Dec. 14, 2022 Hon. Richard G. Andrews Xarelto® (rivaroxaban tablets) 10,828,310
Azurity Pharms., Inc. v. Glenmark Pharms. Ltd., 22-1604 (D. Del.) Dec. 16, 2022 Hon. Maryellen Noreika Edarbi® (azilsartan medoxomil tablets) 9,066,936
Astellas Pharma Inc. v. Sun Pharm. Indus., Inc., 22-7357 (D.N.J.) Dec. 16, 2022 Hon. John Michael Vazquez Xtandi® (enzalutamide tablets) 7,709,517
Taiho Pharm. Co., Ltd. v. Eugia Pharma Specialties Ltd., 22-1611 (D. Del.) Dec. 20, 2022 Hon. Colm F. Connolly Lonsurf® (trifluridine / tipiracil tablets) 10,456,399 10,960,004
Takeda Pharms. America, Inc. v. Teva Pharms., Inc., 22-7454 (D.N.J.) Dec. 21, 2022 Hon. Kevin McNulty Iclusig® (ponatinib HCl tablets) 9,493,470 11,192,895 11,192,897 11,384,086
AstraZeneca AB v. Unichem Labs. Ltd., 22-7472 (D.N.J.) Dec. 22, 2022 Hon. Karen M. Williams Brilinta® (ticagrelor tablets) RE46,276 10,300,065
Vanda Pharms. Inc. v. Teva Pharms. USA, Inc., 22-7528 (D.N.J.) Dec. 27, 2022 Hon. Claire C. Cecchi Hetlioz® (tasimelteon capsules) 11,285,129
Vanda Pharms. Inc. v. Apotex Inc., 22-7529 (D.N.J.) Dec. 27, 2022 Hon. Claire C. Cecchi Hetlioz® (tasimelteon capsules) 11,285,129
Vanda Pharms. Inc. v. Apotex Inc., 22-62432 (S.D. Fla.) Dec. 28, 2022 Hon. Cecilia M. Altonaga Hetlioz® (tasimelteon capsules) 11,285,129
Mallinckrodt Pharms. Ireland Ltd. v. Airgas Therapeutics LLC, 22-1648 (D. Del.) Dec. 30, 2022 Hon. Richard G. Andrews INOmax® (nitric oxide gas) 9,770,570 8,282,966 8,293,284 8,431,163 8,795,741 8,291,904 8,573,209 8,573,210 8,776,794 8,776,795 9,265,911 9,279,794 9,295,802 9,408,993
Ingenus Pharms., LLC v. Nevakar Injectables, Inc., 22-7603 (D.N.J.) Dec. 30, 2022 Hon. Michael A. Shipp Cyclophosphamide for injection 10,993,952

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