BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO. v. BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM, CORP.

Civ. A.Nos. 97-6050 (WHW), 98-159(WHW), 98-1412(WHW), 98-1488(WHW) and 98-2827(WHW).

86 F.Supp.2d 433 (2000)

BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO., Plaintiff, v. BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM CORP., Ben Venue Laboratories, Inc., and Bedford Laboratories, and Immunex Corporation, and Zenith Goldline Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and IVAX Corporation, and Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Marsam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Schien Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Defendants. Zenith Goldline Pharmaceuticals, Inc., IVAX Corporation, and Baker Norton Pharmaceuticals, Counterclaim Plaintiffs, v. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Counterclaim Defendant.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

March 2, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew T. Berry, McCarter & English, Newark, NJ, for Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.

H. Curtis Meanor, Podvey, Sachs, Meanor, Catenacci, Hildner & Cocoziello, Newark, NJ, for Ben Venue Laboratories, Inc., Bedford Laboratories.

Frank Holahan, Harwood Lloyd, Hackensack, NJ, for Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

William Mentlik, Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik, Westfield, NJ, for Zenith Goldline Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ivax Corp., Immunex Corp.

Glenn S. Walter, Proskauer Rose LLP, Clifton, NJ, for Shein Pharmaceutical, Inc., Marsam Pharmaceuticals Inc.


OPINION

WALLS, District Judge.

Defendants and counterclaimants Zenith Goldline Pharmaceuticals, IVAX Corporation, Baker Norton Pharmaceuticals, Immunex Corporation (collectively the "IVAX defendants") and Ben Venue Laboratories ("Ben Venue") move for summary judgment of invalidity of United States Patents Nos. 5,670,537 ("'537 patent") and 5,641,803 ("'803 patent") on the grounds of anticipation, 35 U.S.C. § 102(b), and obviousness, 35 U.S.C. §...

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