ASTELLAS PHARMA INC. v. ACTAVIS ELIZABETH LLC

Civil Action No. 16-905-SLR-CJB.

ASTELLAS PHARMA INC., ASTELLAS IRELAND CO., LTD., and ASTELLAS PHARMA GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT, INC., Plaintiffs, v. ACTAVIS ELIZABETH LLC, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

July 20, 2017.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 35 U.S.C. § 271
Cause: 35 U.S.C. § 271 Patent Infringement
Nature of Suit: 830 Patent
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Astellas Pharma Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Jack B. Blumenfeld , Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP.

Astellas Pharma Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Maryellen Noreika , Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP.

Astellas Ireland Co., Ltd., Plaintiff, represented by Jack B. Blumenfeld , Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP & Maryellen Noreika , Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP.

Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Jack B. Blumenfeld , Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP & Maryellen Noreika , Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP.

Actavis Elizabeth LLC, Defendant, represented by Andrew Russell , Shaw Keller LLP, Christopher P. Wilson , Winston & Strawn LLP, George C. Lombardi , Winston & Strawn LLP, pro hac vice, Jennifer M. James , pro hac vice, Samantha M. Lerner , pro hac vice & Nathan Roger Hoeschen , Shaw Keller LLP.

Lupin Ltd., Defendant, represented by John C. Phillips, Jr. , Phillips, Goldman, McLaughlin & Hall, P.A., Andrea L. Cheek , pro hac vice, Carol M. Pitzel Cruz , pro hac vice, Catherine R. Gourash , pro hac vice, Megan C. Haney , Phillips, Goldman, McLaughlin & Hall, P.A. & William R. Zimmerman , Sell, Hegemann & Zimmerman Co., LPA, pro hac vice.

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc., Defendant, represented by John C. Phillips, Jr. , Phillips, Goldman, McLaughlin & Hall, P.A., Andrea L. Cheek , pro hac vice & Megan C. Haney , Phillips, Goldman, McLaughlin & Hall, P.A..

Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., Defendant, represented by Pilar Gabrielle Kraman , Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor LLP, Carolyn A. Blessing , Locke Lord LLP, pro hac vice, David B. Abramowitz , Locke Lord LLP, pro hac vice, Emily L. Savas , Locke Lord LLP, pro hac vice, Jennifer M. Coronel , Arnold & Porter LLP, pro hac vice & Michael J. Gaertner , Locke Lord LLP, pro hac vice.

Cadila Healthcare Ltd., Defendant, represented by Pilar Gabrielle Kraman , Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor LLP.

Windlas Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., Defendant, represented by Frederick L. Cottrell, III , Richards, Layton & Finger, PA, Charles J. Veverka , Workman Nydegger, pro hac vice, Christine Dealy Haynes , Richards, Layton & Finger, PA, Kent M. Walker , Warner Norcross & Judd LLP, pro hac vice & R. Parrish Freeman , pro hac vice.

Aurobindo Pharma Ltd., Defendant, represented by Mary Matterer , Morris James LLP, Daniel J. Ritterbeck , Associate at Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C., pro hac vice & Dennies Varughese , pro hac vice.

Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc., Defendant, represented by Mary Matterer , Morris James LLP.

Aurolife Pharma LLC, Defendant, represented by Mary Matterer , Morris James LLP.

Prinston Pharmaceutical Inc., Defendant, represented by Richard L. Renck , Duane Morris LLP, Emily N. Winfield , Duane Morris LLP, pro hac vice, Neelaabh Shankar , Duane Morris LLP, pro hac vice & Vincent L. Capuano , Duane Morris LLP, pro hac vice.

Sandoz Inc., Defendant, represented by Dominick T. Gattuso , Heyman Enerio Gattuso & Hirzel LLP, pro hac vice, Anuj K. Wadhwa , pro hac vice, Conly S. Wythers , Rakoczy Molino Mazzochi Siwik, LLP, pro hac vice, Deanne M. Mazzochi , Rakoczy Molino Mazzochi Siwik, LLP, pro hac vice, Kevin P. Burke , pro hac vice, Rachel A. Smoot , pro hac vice & William A. Rakoczy , Rakoczy Molino Mazzochi Siwik, LLP, pro hac vice.

Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Defendant, represented by Dominick T. Gattuso , Heyman Enerio Gattuso & Hirzel LLP, pro hac vice, Brian J. Sodikoff , Pro Hac Vice, Christopher B. Ferenc , Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, pro hac vice & Martin S. Masar, III , Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, pro hac vice.

Sawai USA Inc., Defendant, represented by Dominick T. Gattuso , Heyman Enerio Gattuso & Hirzel LLP, pro hac vice.

Apotex Inc., Defendant, represented by John M. Seaman , Abrams & Bayliss LLP.

Apotex Corp., Defendant, represented by John M. Seaman , Abrams & Bayliss LLP.

Actavis Elizabeth LLC, Counter Claimant, represented by Andrew Russell , Shaw Keller LLP, George C. Lombardi , Winston & Strawn LLP & Samantha M. Lerner .

Astellas Ireland Co., Ltd., Counter Defendant, represented by Jack B. Blumenfeld , Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP & Maryellen Noreika , Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP.

Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc., Counter Defendant, represented by Jack B. Blumenfeld , Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP & Maryellen Noreika , Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP.

Astellas Pharma Inc., Counter Defendant, represented by Jack B. Blumenfeld , Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP & Maryellen Noreika , Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP.

Actavis Elizabeth LLC, Counter Claimant, represented by Nathan Roger Hoeschen , Shaw Keller LLP.

Astellas Ireland Co., Ltd., Counter Defendant, represented by Jack B. Blumenfeld , Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP & Maryellen Noreika , Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP.

Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc., Counter Defendant, represented by Jack B. Blumenfeld , Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP & Maryellen Noreika , Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP.

Astellas Pharma Inc., Counter Defendant, represented by Jack B. Blumenfeld , Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP & Maryellen Noreika , Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

At Wilmington this 20th day of July, 2017.

WHEREAS, on July 19, 2017 the Court held a teleconference regarding protective order disputes between Plaintiffs Astellas Pharma Inc., Astellas Ireland Co., Ltd., and Astellas Pharma...

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