SHIRE LLC v. AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Angus Chen , Frommer Lawrence & Haug LLP, New York, NY, argued for plaintiffs-appellees. Also represented by Edgar Haug , Porter F. Fleming , Sandra Kuzmich , Richard Kurz , Andrew Scott Roper.

Matthew R. Reed , Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati, PC, Palo Alto, CA, argued for defendants-appellants Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Roxane Laboratories Inc., Sandoz, Inc., Mylan Inc., Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Actavis Elizabeth LLC, Actavis LLC. Defendants-appellants Mylan Inc., Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. also represented by Katherine Hasper; Wendy L. Devine , San Diego, CA.

Daniel E. Yonan , Blank Rome LLP, Washington, DC, for defendant-appellant Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC. Also represented by H. Keeto Sabharwal , Marsha Rose Gillentine , Jeremiah B. Frueauf , Sterne Kessler Goldstein & Fox, PLLC, Washington, DC.

Alan B. Clement , Locke, Lord, Bissell & Liddell, LLP, New York, NY, for defendant-appellant Roxane Laboratories Inc. Also represented by Scott B. Feder , Myoka Kim Goodin , Hugh S. Balsam , Chicago, IL.

Deanne Maynard , Morrison & Foerster LLP, Washington, DC, for defendant-appellant Sandoz Inc. Also represented by Brian Robert Matsui ; David Clarence Doyle , Mark Andrew Woodmansee , James Cekola , San Diego, CA; Eric C. Pai , Palo Alto, CA.

Jonathan A. Harris , Axinn Veltrop Harkrider, LLP, Hartford, CT, for defendants-appellants Actavis Elizabeth LLC, Actavis LLC.

Constantine L. Trela, Jr. , Sidley Austin LLP, Chicago, IL, argued for defendants-appellants Johnson Matthey Inc., Johnson Matthey Pharmaceutical Materials. Also represented by Joshua John Fougere , Washington, DC; Douglas R. Nemec , Rachel Renee Blitzer , Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York, NY.

William M. Jay , Goodwin Procter LLP, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae Generic Pharmaceutical Association. Also represented by David Zimmer , San Francisco, CA.

Before MOORE, MAYER, and LINN, Circuit Judges.