Legal Opinion

Glaxo Operations UK Ltd. v. Quigg

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided February 17, 1989No. Civ. A. 88-1487-APublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLIS, District Judge.

Introduction 1

In this suit for declaratory and injunctive relief, plaintiff, the holder of a patent for an orally-administered antibiotic drug, challenges the denial of its application for a patent term extension pursuant to the Drug Price Competition and Patent Restoration Act of 1984 (the “Act”). 2 Title II of the Act, 35 U.S.C. § 156, permits extensions of the patent term for certain patented new drugs required to undergo the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) rigorous and often time-consuming new drug approval procedures. Such procedures often…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  2. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. United States v. TurketteSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Consumer Product Safety Commission v. GTE Sylvania, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Glaxo Operations Uk Limited v. Donald J. Quigg, Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Commissioner of Patents and TrademarksCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1990
  2. Abbott Laboratories v. Frank D. Young, Dr., Commissioner, Food and Drug AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
  3. Hoechst-Roussel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. LehmanCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1997
  4. Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. LeeDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2016
  5. PHOTOCURE ASA v. DudasDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2009

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