SCHOR v. ABBOTT LABORATORIES

No. 05-3344.

457 F.3d 608 (2006)

Gary SCHOR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ABBOTT LABORATORIES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 26, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben Barnow, Barnow & Associates, Chicago, IL, David J. Maher (argued), Harke & Clasby, Miami, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

James F. Hurst (argued), Winston & Strawn, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before EASTERBROOK, MANION, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

People infected by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a retrovirus that causes the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), can slow the progress of the disease by taking protease inhibitors, which hamper HIV's ability to copy itself into additional cells. Abbott Laboratories holds a patent on Norvir® (ritonavir), one such drug. When used in doses high enough to work as a stand-alone protease inhibitor, however, Norvir causes...

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