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Litigation Details for Allergan, Inc. v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. (E.D. Tex. 2015)

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Allergan, Inc. v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. (E.D. Tex. 2015)

Docket		Date Filed	2015-08-24
Court	District Court, E.D. Texas	Date Terminated	2017-10-16
Cause	35:271 Patent Infringement	Assigned To	William C. Bryson
Jury Demand	Both	Referred To
Parties	AKORN, INC.; ALCON LABORATORIES, INC.; ALLERGAN INC; ALLERGAN, INC.; APOTEX CORP.; APOTEX, INC.; DAVID FOLSOM; FAMY CARE LIMITED; INNOPHARMA, INC.; MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.; MYLAN, INC.; TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD.; TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC.; THE SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE; TWI PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC.; TWI PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Patents	4,839,342; 5,474,979; 8,501,174; 8,629,111; 8,633,162; 8,642,556; 8,648,048; 8,685,930; 9,248,191
Attorneys	A Martina Tyreus Hufnal; Albert A Carrion , Jr.; Alina L Litoshyk; Allen Franklin Gardner; Andrea Leigh Fair; Andrew M Alul; Anna Grace Phillips; Azadeh Kokabi; Benjamin M Cappel; Brian P Murray; Byron L Pickard; Charles B Klein; Christina E Dashe; Christopher L Evans; Claire Abernathy Henry; Corinne Elisabeth Atton; Dallas William Tharpe; Deanna Jean Reichel; Deanne M Mazzochi; Deron R Dacus; Donald J Mizerk; Douglas H Carsten; Earl Glenn Thames , Jr; Eric Hugh Findlay; George Chih-lun Yu; Herbert A Yarbrough , III; Jack Wesley Hill; Jacqueline Altman; Jason Craig Hamilton; Jennifer Parker Ainsworth; John Christopher Rozendaal; John D Polivick; John K Hsu; John Wesley Samples; Jonathan Elliot Singer; Joseph Anthony Herriges; Joseph E Cwik; Juanita Rose Brooks; Katherine Reardon; Kelly Allenspach Del Dotto; Kevin Burke; Louis Brady Paddock; Mark Boland; Matthew B. Mock; Melissa Richards Smith; Michael Dzwonczyk; Michael E Joffre; Michael J Kane; Michael Wayne Shore; Miles J Sweet; Nellie J Amjadi; Patrick N Abbott; Paul J Molino; Pauline M. Pelletier; Peter Aaron Kerr; Peter J Curtin; Philip D Segrest , Jr.; R Wilson Powers , III; Robert M Oakes; Sailesh Patel; Shannon Marie Dacus; Shashank Upadhye; Shilpa Coorg; Stephen R Smerek; Susan E Morrison; Susan M Coletti; Thomas A Rammer , II; Thomas Hart Watkins; Thomas John Ward , Jr; Walter Wayne Lackey , Jr.; Wendy L Devine; William A Rakoczy; William Ellsworth Davis , III; William F Ward; William H Milliken
Firms	Allen Gardner Law, PLLC; Amin Talati and Upadhye LLC; Findlay Craft PC; Fish & Richardson - Minneapolis; Fish & Richardson - New York; Fish & Richardson - San Diego; Fish & Richardson PC - Washington DC; Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto - New York; Gillam and Smith LLP; Husch Blackwell LLP Austin; Husch Blackwell LLP Chicago; Kellogg Huber Hansen Todd Evans & Figel PLLC; Nix Patterson & Roach LLP - Texarkana; Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart PC - San Antonio; Potter Minton, a Professional Corporation; Rakoczy Molino Mazzochi Siwik; Schiff Hardin LLP DC; Schiff Hardin LLP San Francisco; Schiff Hardin LLP-Chicago; Shore Chan DePumpo LLP; Sterne Kessler Goldstein & Fox PLLC - Washington; Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox Pllc; Sughrue Mion PLLC; Sughrue Mion PLLC DC; Taft Stettinius & Hollister, LLP - Chicago; The Dacus Firm, PC; The Davis Firm, PC Longview; Ward, Smith & Hill, PLLC; Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati - Austin; Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati - San Diego; Winston & Strawn - L.A.; Winston and Strawn LLP (DC); Yarbrough Wilcox, PLLC
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Details for Allergan, Inc. v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. (E.D. Tex. 2015)

Date Filed	Document No.	Description	Snippet	Link To Document
2015-08-24	1	Exhibit 3 - U.S. Patent No. 8,642,556	U.S. Patent No. 8,629,111, # 3 Exhibit 2 - U.S. Patent No. 8,633,162, # 4 Exhibit 3 - U.S. Patent No. …8,642,556, # 5 Exhibit 4 - U.S. Patent No. 8,648,048, # 6 Exhibit 5 - U.S. Patent No. 8,685,930)(Hill, Jack)…2015 16 October 2017 2:15-cv-01455 830 Patent Both District Court, E.D. Texas	External link to document
2016-04-19	130		several patents relating to RESTASIS— United States Patent Numbers 8,629,111 (“the ’111 patent”), 8,633,162…,162 (“the ’162 patent”), 8,642,556 (“the ’556 patent”), 8,648,048 (“the ’048 patent”), 8,685,930 (“the…“the ’930 patent”), and 9,248,191 (“the ’191 patent”). Those patents are listed in the “Orange Book,” …’930 patents. Allergan later amended its complaint to include the ’191 patent after that patent issued… I. BACKGROUND This patent infringement action arises from Abbreviated New	External link to document
2016-08-05	165		Famy Care Limited The asserted patents U.S. Patent 8,629,111 (ECF No. 155-1); …eye . . . .” See, e.g., ’162 patent, cl. 1; ’048 patent, cl. 1; ’191 patent, cl. 1. Applying the adverb… U.S. Patent 8,633,162 (ECF No. 155-2); U.S. Patent 8,642,556 (ECF… U.S. Patent 8,648,048 (ECF No. 155-4); U.S. Patent 8,685,930 (ECF…prosecution history, the patents-in-suit are not novel or innovative. Rather, the patents—which are all directed	External link to document
2016-12-13	214		effective in treating dry eye. See U.S. Patent No. 4,839,342 to Kaswan. By the mid-1990s, it was known…See ’162 patent, claim 14; ’556 patent claims 1, 13-15; ’048 patent, claims 13-16; ’191 patent, claims…terms of the six patents at issue in this case, U.S. Patent Nos. 8,629,111 (“the ’111 patent”); 8,633,162…8,633,162 (“the ’162 patent”); 8,642,556 (“the ’556 patent”); 8,648,048 (“the ’048 patent”); 8,685,930 (“the…the ’162 patent; claims 1, 11, and 13 of the ’556 patent; and claims 1 and 17 of the ’191 patent. The term	External link to document
2017-01-12	250		of the applications as obvious over U.S. Patent No. 5,474,979 to Ding. In response to the examiner…defrauded the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in order to obtain allowance of the patents in suit.” Teva… U.S. Patent No. 8,685,930. Two years later, the PTO issued the last of the six related patents in suit…procedural question not specific to patent law or bearing on substantive patent law issues, so the law of the…argues that the issuance of the sixth patent in suit, U.S. Patent No. 9,248,191, was the result of the	External link to document