BIODELIVERY SCIENCES v. ALVOGEN PB RESEARCH

Civil Action No. 18-1395-CFC.

576 F.Supp.3d 184 (2021)

BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL, INC. and Arius Two, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. ALVOGEN PB RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT LLC, Alvogen Malta Operations Ltd., Alvogen Pine Brook LLC, Alvogen, Inc., and Alvogen Group, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

Signed December 20, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Blumenfeld , Jeremy A. Tigan , MORRIS, NICHOLS, ARSHT & TUNNELL LLP, Wilmington, Delaware; Jennifer S. Swan , DECHERT LLP, Palo Alto, California; Howard W. Levine , DECHERT LLP, Washington, District of Columbia; Justin J. Hasford , Daniel G. Chung , Michael R. Galgano , Bonnie Flecther-Price , Daniele San Román ; FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW, GARRETT & DUNNER, LLP, Washington, District of Columbia; Charles E. Lipsey , FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW, GARRETT & DUNNER, LLP, Reston, Virginia; Jeffrey D. Smyth , FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW, GARRETT & DUNNER, LLP, Palo Alto, California, Counsel for Plaintiffs.

Dominick T. Gattuso , HEYMAN ENERIO GATTUSO & HIRZEL LLP, Wilmington, Delaware; Steven H. Sklar , Gregory C. Bays , David M. Airan , Ashlee B. Szelag , Wallace H. Feng , David R. Van Buskirk , James W. Sanner , Jeremy C. Lowe , LEYDIG, VOIT & MAYER, LTD., Chicago, Illinois, Counsel for Defendants.


OPINION

Table of Contents

I. THE STATUTORY AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORK ... 190

II. BACKGROUND ... 191

III. LEGAL STANDARDS ... 192

A. Obviousness ... 192

B. Anticipation ... 195

IV. ANALYSIS ... 195

A. Obviousness ... 195

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