Legal Opinion
Amgen, Inc. v. Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided December 3, 1992No. Civ. A. 87-2617-Y, 91-12174-YPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
YOUNG, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
A. The Underlying Actions
The motions before the Court stem from two actions which were consolidated by this Court’s order on August 27, 1991. The lead case, Civil Action No. 87-2617-Y, is a suit for patent infringement by Amgen, Inc. (“Amgen”) against Genetics Institute, Inc. (“Genetics”) and Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (“Chugai”). In the lead case, Amgen has already prevailed on the issue of liability: Amgen’s U.S. Patent No. 4,703,008 (“the '008 patent”) was determined to be valid and Genetics was found to have infringed it. See…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Amgen, Inc., Plaintiff/cross-Appellant v. Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., and Genetics Institute, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
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