PFIZER INC. v. ELAN PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH CORP.

Civ. A. No. 92-402 LON.

812 F.Supp. 1352 (1993)

PFIZER INC., Plaintiff, v. ELAN PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH CORP. and Elan Corporation, PLC, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

February 4, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Wade, of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, DE, Joseph A. Tate (argued), Stephen D. Brown, Judy L. Leone, and Christine C. Levine, of Dechert Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, PA, William W. Vodra, Robert N. Weiner, and Donald O. Beers, of Arnold & Porter, Washington, DC, for plaintiff.

Jack B. Blumenfeld (argued) and Julia Heaney, of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, DE, Morgan Chu, Kenneth A. Liebman, Gary N. Frischling (argued) and Jeremy J.F. Gray, of Irell & Manella, Los Angeles, CA, for defendant Elan Pharmaceutical Research Corp.


OPINION

LONGOBARDI, Chief Judge.

I. NATURE AND STAGE OF THE PROCEEDINGS

This is an action for patent infringement. Presently before the Court is the question of whether the Plaintiff, Pfizer Inc. ("Pfizer"), has standing to bring an infringement action against Defendants Elan Pharmaceutical Research Corporation ("EPRC") and its parent, Elan Corporation, PLC ("Elan").

A. BACKGROUND

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