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Sound of Silence: Petition to the Supreme Court, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. v. Accord Healthcare, Inc.

Kilpatrick Townsend MEMO|Biopharma Industry Blog

March 20, 2023

Written by Allison W. Dobson, Ph.D. and Yifan Mao

Novartis and Accord Healthcare, Inc. are embroiled in a patent infringement suit concerning Novartis' blockbuster multiple sclerosis drug Gilenya. Our previous articles Sound of Silence: Claiming Negative Limitations, and Sound of Silence: Take Two discussed two related decisions: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. v. Accord Healthcare, Inc., 21 F.4th 1362 (Fed. Cir. 2022) (“Original ”) and Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. v. Accord Healthcare, Inc., 38 F.4th 1013 (Fed. Cir. 2022) (“Rehearing”), respectively.

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