Legal Opinion
Abbott Laboratories v. Andrx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided January 5, 2007No. 2006-1101PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PROST, Circuit Judge.
Abbott Laboratories (“Abbott”) brought suit against Andrx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Andrx”) alleging infringement of its patents relating to extended release formulations of clarithromycin. Abbott moved for a preliminary injunction based on Andrx’s alleged infringement of claims 1, 4, and 6 of U.S. Patent No. 6,010,718 (“'718 patent”); claim 2 of U.S. Patent No. 6,551,616 (“'616 patent”); and claims 8 and 16 of U.S. Patent No. 6,872,407 (“'407 patent”). The district court granted the injunction with respect to all the asserted claims. The court concluded that Abbott had…
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