TAKEDA PHARM. CO. LTD. v. TEVA PHARM. USA, INC.

Civ. No. 06-033-SLR.

542 F.Supp.2d 342 (2008)

TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LTD. and Tap Pharmaceutical Products Inc., Plaintiffs, v. TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

March 31, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack B. Blumenfeld, Esquire, Mary B. Graham, Esquire, Roger D. Smith II, Esquire, and James W. Parrett, Jr., Esquire of Morris Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP, Wilmington, DE, for Plaintiffs.

Eric J. Lobenfeld, Esquire, Tedd W. Van Buskirk, Esquire, Arlene L. Chow, Esquire and Dillon Kim, Esquire of Hogan & Hartson LLP, New York, NY, Philippe Y. Riesen, Esquire of Hogan & Hartson LLP, Tokyo, Japan, of Counsel for Plaintiff Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited.

William F. Cavanaugh, Esquire, Stuart E. Pollack, Esquire, Chad J. Peterman, Esquire and Melissa Mandrgoc, Esquire of Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, New York, NY, of Counsel for Plaintiff TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc.

Josy W. Ingersoll, Esquire, Karen L. Pascale, Esquire, and Karen E. Keller, Esquire of Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor LLP, Wilmington, DE, of counsel, John L. North, Esquire, Jeffery J. Toney, Esquire, Jeffrey D. Blake, Esquire, and Laura Fahey Fritts, Esquire of Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants.


OPINION

SUE L. ROBINSON, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This action arises out of the filing of an Abbreviated New Drug Application ("ANDA")1 by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (collectively, "Teva") to market a generic version of the antibacterial drug PREVACID® proprietary to Takeda Pharmaceutical Company, Ltd. ("Takeda") and exclusive licensee TAP Pharmaceutical Products...

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