MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY Plaintiff,
v.
QLT, INC., Defendant.
United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
July 10, 2007.
July 10, 2007.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Lee Carl Bromberg, Bromberg & Sunstein LLP, Boston, MA, for Lee Carl Bromberg, Special Master.
Paul A. Ainsworth, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, DC, Sarah E. Cooleybeck, Denise W. DeFranco, Barbara A. Fiacco, Dean Richlin, Gabriel M. Helmer, Foley Hoag LLP, Boston, MA, Donald R. Ware, Roderick R. McKelvie, Richard L. Rainey, Donald J. Ridings, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, DC, Miriam L. Pogach, Philadelphia, PA, for QLT Phototherapeutics, Inc., Defendant.
Paul G. Cushing, Partners HealthCare System, Inc., Office of the General Counsel, Boston, MA, for Ph.D. Tayyaba Hasan, Interested Party.
Juliet A. Davidson, Todd & Weld, Boston, for Novartis Opthalmics, Interested Party.
John J. Cotter, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP — MA, Boston, MA, William H. Baker, David S. Chun, Brian P. Biddinger, James F. Haley, Jr., Christopher J. Harnett, Kenneth B. Herman, Ropes & Gray LLP, New York, NY, Bindu Donovan, Fish & Neave LLP, New York, NY, Gerald J. Flattmann, Kirkland & Ellis, New York, NY, Duncan A. Greenhalgh, Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, LLP, Boston, MA, J. Patrick Kennedy, Bulkley, Richardson & Gelinas LLP, Boston, MA, Douglas J. Kline, Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, LLP, Boston, MA, Timothy P. Linkkila, Cambridge, MA, Karen Mangasarian, Fish & Neave IP Group, New York, NY, Erica B. Abate Recht, Birnbaum & Godkin, Boston, MA, Christine M. Roach, Roach & Carpenter, P.C., Boston, MA, Krista M. Rycroft, Kaye Scholer LLP (N.Y.), New York, NY, Carla E. Sereny, Ropes & Gray LLP, New York, NY, for Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Counter Defendant.
Thomas F. Maffei, Griesinger, Tighe & Maffei, LLP, Boston, MA, for The General Hospital Corporation, Movant.
United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
YOUNG, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
This lawsuit is the result of failed business negotiations for a royalty on the net sales of Visudyne, a blockbuster drug prescribed to treat age-related macular degeneration. In the early to mid-1990s, researchers at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary ("MEEI") demonstrated that the drug had promise in treating age-related macular degeneration, a leading cause of blindness...
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