Legal Opinion

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided July 13, 2018No. 2017-1671; 2017-1673; 2017-1674; 2017-1675; 2017-1676; 2017-1677; 2017-2075PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lourie, Circuit Judge.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Jazz") appeals from six inter partes review ("IPR") decisions of the United States Patent and Trademark Office Patent Trial and Appeal Board (the "Board"). Collectively, the decisions held certain claims of Jazz's U.S. Patents 7,668,730 ("'730 patent"), 7,765,106, 7,765,107, 7,895,059, 8,589,182, 8,457,988 ("'988 patent"), and 8,731,963 ("'963 patent") (together, the "patents in suit") invalid as obvious. Because the Board did not err in its conclusions of obviousness, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

The patents in suit are members of a family of patents…

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