GENENTECH, INC. v. BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM GMBH

No. Civ.A. 96-11090-PBS.

47 F.Supp.2d 91 (1999)

GENENTECH, INC., Plaintiff, v. BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM GmbH and Boehringer Mannheim Corp., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

April 14, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Ferraro, Leora Ben-Ami, Philip E. Roux, Rogers & Wells, New York City, Gary W. Smith, Dennis D. Allegretti, Anthony J. Fitzpatrick, Renee Inomata, Burns & Levinson, Boston, MA, Sean Johnston, Genentch, Inc., Office of Patent Counsel, South San Francisco, CA, Gerard P. Norton, Rogers & Wells, New York City, for Genetech, Inc., a Delaware corporation, plaintiff.

William L. Patton, Steven A. Kaufman, Martin J. Newhouse, Crystal D. Talley, Ropes & Gray, Boston, MA, Peter F. Felfe, John E. Lynch, Felfe & Lynch, New York City, J. Barry Buzogany, Boehringer Mannheim Corporation—Therapeutics, Gaithersburg, MD, for Boehringer Mannheim, GmbH, a German corporation, defendant.

William L. Patton, Steven A. Kaufman, Martin J. Newhouse, Crystal D. Talley, Ropes & Gray, Boston, MA, Peter F. Felfe, John E. Lynch, John A. Bauer, Felfe & Lynch, New York City, J. Barry Buzogany, Boehringer Mannheim Corp., Gaithersburg, MD, for Boehringer Mannheim Corporation, an Indiana corporation, defendant.

William L. Patton, Steven A. Kaufman, Martin J. Newhouse, Crystal D. Talley, Ropes & Gray, Boston, MA, John G. Harkins, Jr., Neill C. Kling, Harkins Cunningham, Philadelphia, PA, for Centocor, Inc., defendant.

Dennis D. Allegretti, Anthony J. Fitzpatrick, Burns & Levinson, Boston, MA, Sean Johnston, Genentch, Inc., Office of Patent Counsel, South San Francisco, CA, for Genentech, Inc., counter-defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SARIS, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Defendants Boehringer Mannheim GmbH and Boehringer Mannheim Corporation ("collectively BM") have moved for summary judgment on the claims of plaintiff Genentech, Inc. ("Genentech") that BM infringes three patents involving Genentech's tissue plasminogen activator ("t-PA") product. The three patents are United States Patent Nos. 4,342,832...

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