Legal Opinion
Ferring B.V. v. Serenity Pharm., LLC
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided June 12, 2019No. 17 Civ. 9922 (CM)PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMahon, C.J.:
*269These motions arise in the context of a 17-year-old battle between the parties over the development of competing drugs to treat nocturia due to nocturnal polyuria, a disease of the kidneys that causes excessive nighttime urination.
In 2012, Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc., Ferring B.V. and Ferring International Center S.A. ("collectively", "Ferring")-the same three plaintiffs in the present lawsuit-sued Dr. Seymour Fein, a former Ferring consultant, along with two entities he formed, Serenity Pharmaceuticals, LLC ("Serenity") and Reprise Biopharmaceutics LLC ("Reprise"). See Ferring…
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