Legal Opinion
Novartis AG v. Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided April 12, 2017No. 2016-1352PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHEN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from the Final Written Decision of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board (Board) in two consolidated inter partes review (IPR) proceedings of U.S. Patent No. 8,324,283 (the ’283 patent), owned by Novartis AG and Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corp. (collectively, Novartis). The Board instituted IPRs on all claims of the ’283 patent based on petitions filed by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited, Apotex, Inc. and Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. (collectively, Petitioners). After reviewing the claims, receiving extensive briefing,…
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