Legal Opinion
Pfizer Inc. v. Elan Pharmaceutical Research Corp.
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided February 4, 1993No. Civ. A. 92-402 LONPublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LONGOBARDI, Chief Judge.
I. NATURE AND STAGE OF THE PROCEEDINGS
This is an action for patent infringement. Presently before the Court is the question of whether the Plaintiff, Pfizer Inc. (“Pfizer”), has standing to bring an infringement action against Defendants Elan Pharma ceutical Research Corporation (“EPRC”) and its parent, Elan Corporation, PLC (“Elan”).
A. BACKGROUND
On July 9,1992, Pfizer filed an action for patent infringement against the Defendants. Docket Item (“D.I.”) 1. The complaint contains two infringement counts. In Count I, Pfizer alleges that EPRC has infringed and is…
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