Legal Opinion

Warner-Lambert Company v. Apotex Corp., Apotex, Inc., and Torpharm, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided January 16, 2003No. 02-1073PublishedCited by 175 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOURIE, Circuit Judge.

Warner-Lambert Company appeals from the final order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, granting summary judgment of noninfringement for Apotex Corp., Apotex Inc., and TorPharm, Inc. (collectively “Apotex”). Warner-Lambert Co. v. Apotex Corp., No. 98 C 4293, 2001 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 14592, 2001 WL 1104618 (N.D.Ill. Sept.14, 2001). Because we hold that Apo-tex was entitled to judgment as a matter of law, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

Warner-Lambert is the assignee of U.S. Patent 5,084,479, entitled “Novel Methods for Treating Neurodegenerative…

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