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Augmentin 1: Early Ruling Favors Generics

February 21, 2002 Introduction. Augmentin (an oral, anti-bacterial drug) is a combination of amoxicillin and potassium clavulnate  (a beta-lactamase inhibitor). [...]

Feb 21, 2002
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Augmentin 2: Federal Trial Judge splits decision

March 1, 2002 GlaxoSmithKline  announced that a federal judge in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of [...]

Mar 2, 2002
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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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