Litigation Details for United Food and Commercial Workers Unions and Employers Midwest Health Benefits Fund v. Pfizer, Inc. (E.D. Va. 2014)

United Food and Commercial Workers Unions and Employers Midwest Health Benefits Fund v. Pfizer, Inc. (E.D. Va. 2014)

Docket		Date Filed	2014-07-03
Court	District Court, E.D. Virginia	Date Terminated	2017-02-16
Cause	15:25 Clayton Act	Assigned To	Arenda Lauretta Wright Allen
Jury Demand	Plaintiff	Referred To	Lawrence Richard Leonard
Patents	RE44,048
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Details for United Food and Commercial Workers Unions and Employers Midwest Health Benefits Fund v. Pfizer, Inc. (E.D. Va. 2014)

Date Filed	Document No.	Description	Snippet	Link To Document
2014-07-03	1		June 2, 2015 Dec. 2,2015 RE44,048 Mar. 5,2013 June 2, 2015 …earlier patent(s).2 A later patent claim is not "patentably distinct" from an earlier patent claim…additional patent protection based on claims in a later patent unless those claims are "patentably distinct… U.S. Patent No. 5,466,823 ("the '823 patent" or "compound patent") covers…later issued patents, the '068 method-of-use patent and the '048 reissue patent. 71.	External link to document
2015-01-13	26		of the reissue patent (U.S. Reissue Patent No. RE44, 048 – “the ’048 reissue patent”). 4.… June 2, 2015 Dec. 2, 2015 RE44,048 Mar. 5, 2013 June 2, 2015 …earlier patent(s).4 A later patent claim is not “patentably distinct” from an earlier patent claim if… other Pfizer patents, U.S. Patent No. 6,413,960 (“the ’960 patent”) and U.S. Patent No. 6,942,411 (…Pfizer patent for its blockbuster painkiller Celebrex (U.S. Patent No. 5,760,068 – the “’068 patent” or	External link to document