Day: March 24, 2011

  • By Kevin E. Noonan — As it has done in other areas of the law recently (such as Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly), the Supreme Court on Tuesday addressed the requirements for pleadings sufficient to survive a motion to dismiss a complaint for securities law violations, in Matrixx Initiatives Inc. v. Siracusano.  The Court's decision…

  • By James DeGiulio — Apotex's Generic Provigil Found Not to Infringe Cephalon Patent Apotex received a favorable ruling on summary judgment in its dispute with Cephalon regarding the narcolepsy drug Provigil after the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania determined that Apotex's proposed generic does not infringe one of two Cephalon patents…