Legal Opinion
Pernix Ir. Pain Dac v. Alvogen Malta Operations Ltd.
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided August 24, 2018No. Civil Action No. 16-139-WCBPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM C. BRYSON, UNITED STATES CIRCUIT JUDGE
*572BACKGROUND
This is a Hatch-Waxman Act case. The plaintiffs, Pernix Ireland Pain DAC and Pernix Therapeutics, LLC, (collectively, "Pernix") have sued the defendant, Alvogen Malta Operations Ltd. ("Alvogen") for patent infringement under 35 U.S.C. § 271(e)(2). Pernix is the owner of U.S. Patent Nos. 9,265,760 ("the '760 patent") and 9,339,499 ("the '499 patent"), both of which are entitled "Treating Pain in Patients with Hepatic Impairment." The patents share an essentially identical specification, referred to here as the common specification. The…
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