Legal Opinion

Mylan Inc. v. Smithkline Beecham Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided July 22, 2013No. 12-1539PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

AMBRO, Circuit Judge.

This case involves competing rights over the pharmaceutical paroxetine hydrochloride controlled release tablets (“paroxetine”) in generic form. Defendant/Appellee GSK 1 holds patent and FDA rights to market and sell paroxetine for the treatment of depression under the brand name Paxil CR. 2 As part of a 2007 settlement agreement, GSK granted PlaintiffiAppellant “Mylan” (jointly and severally referring to Mylan Inc. and Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.) certain rights to produce, market, and sell generic paroxetine. Then, in 2010, GSK agreed — as part of an…

2Cases cited31 opinions

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