Legal Opinion
Alcon Research Ltd. v. Barr Laboratories Inc.
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided December 13, 2011No. Civil Action No. 09-CV-0318-LDDPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LEGROME D. DAVIS, District Judge. I. Introduction
Plaintiff Alcon Research, Ltd. (“Alcon”) brought this patent infringement action in response to Defendants’ Par Pharmaceutical, Inc. (“Par”) and Barr Laboratories Inc. (“Barr”) filing of Abbreviated New Drug Applications (ANDAs)1 for FDA approval to market generic versions of Alcon’s Travatan® and Travatan Z® products. Travatan® and Travatan Z® are topical prescription eye drops used to treat glaucoma and ocular hypertension, a condition associated with glaucoma. Although both Travatan® and Travatan Z® contain the same active ingredient,…
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