Legal Opinion
Aventis Pharma Deutschland GMBH v. Lupin Ltd.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided December 2, 2005No. Civ.A. 2:05CV421PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
DOUMAR, District Judge.
This case involves alleged patent infringement on the part of a generic drug company. Plaintiffs Aventis Pharma Deutschland GMBH (“Aventis”) and King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“King”) have brought a two-count suit against Defendants Lupin Ltd. and Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for patent infringement and inducement of infringement. Two matters are presently before this Court: 1) Plaintiffs’ Motion to Stay the Proceedings, and 2) Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss. For the reasons stated herein, these motions are DENIED.
I. Background
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