Articles by " Jeff Stewart"

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Filed Rate Doctrine Would Preempt California PUC

Summary The filed rate doctrine provides a strong basis for the argument that the California PUC’s action is preempted: if [...]

Jul 9, 2001
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Fosamax Weekly: Merck Retains Exclusivity until 2018

April 30, 2003 INTRODUCTION Merck’s patent infringement suit against Teva came to trial in Wilmington, Delaware from March 4 to [...]

Apr 30, 2003
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Fosamax® Daily: Appeals Court Will Rule for Merck

June 3, 2003 INTRODUCTION On June 3, 2003, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit heard oral argument in [...]

Jun 3, 2003
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Fosmax Daily: Merck will retain exclusivity until 2007

May 16, 2002 Introduction.  Teva and IVAX’s legal efforts to launch a generic osteoporosis drug to compete with Merck’s Fosamax [...]

May 16, 2002
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Fosmax: Courts Uphold Merck’s Daily & Weekly patents

(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 30, 2003 Oct. 30, 2003–Merck & Co., Inc. announced today that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the [...]

Oct 3, 2003
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FTC: Courts will approve Staples/Office Depot Merger

May 28, 1997 According to highly regarded anti-trust lawyers, there was no basis for the FTC action blocking the merger [...]

May 28, 1997
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Grace reverse mergers failed to avoid asbestos liability

Reverse mergers with Grace cost Sealed Air $732 million & Fresenius $115 million in asbestos liabilities.

Feb 9, 2001
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Great Lakes Chemical’s CEO Is a Whistleblower!!

Great Lakes Chemical (GLK) announced yesterday that the Justice Department had conditionally granted amnesty to it in the ongoing criminal [...]

Jun 17, 1999
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Hatch Waxman Act #1

November 17, 1997 Introduction: Patent protection expired on Glaxo’s Zantac last July, and patents on Cardizam CD expire in 2002. [...]

Nov 17, 1997
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Hatch Waxman Act #2

Introduction. Infringement by inducement is an important issue in the litigation involving Neurontin, Glaucoma, Prilosec, Buspar, Plavix and ribavarin.  Because [...]

Oct 7, 2002
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