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BREAKING NEWS: Genentech and Amgen Settle HERCEPTIN and AVASTIN Biosimilar Disputes

Today, Genentech and Amgen jointly filed stipulations in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware dismissing their BPCIA litigations concerning Amgen’s biosimilars of Genentech’s HERCEPTIN (trastuzumab) and AVASTIN (bevacizumab) oncology products. According to each court submission, the parties entered into a settlement agreement and mutually agreed to voluntarily…

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Genentech v. Amgen Jury Trial Postponed

On March 13, 2020, Genentech and Amgen agreed to vacate all pre-trial deadlines and their April 20, 2020 trastuzumab biosimilar jury trial date, due to an issue with a document vendor.  The parties’ stipulation was ordered by Judge Connolly on March 16, 2020.  On March 18, because of the ongoing…

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BREAKING NEWS: Federal Circuit Rejects Genentech’s Bid to Block Sales of Amgen’s Trastuzumab Biosimilar

Following the oral argument three days ago, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit today affirmed the lower court’s denial of Genentech’s motion for a preliminary injunction to enjoin sales of Amgen’s KANJINTI (trastuzumab-anns) biosimilar product. As we previously reported, Amgen launched KANJINTI in the United States in…

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Briefing completed in trastuzumab IPR appeals

On October 15, 2019, Genentech filed reply briefs in support of its Federal Circuit appeals from the PTAB’s final written decisions of unpatentability of the challenged claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 7,846,441 and 7,892,549, which are directed to methods of treating HER2+ cancer with trastuzumab (Cases Nos. 19-1263, 19-1265, 19-1267…

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Trastuzumab Appeals Update

Last week, several briefs were filed in Federal Circuit appeals relating to trastuzumab biosimilars: Trastuzumab IPR Appeals On September 3, 2019, the USPTO submitted responsive appellate briefs in Federal Circuit appeals from IPR final written decisions regarding two patents related to methods of treating HER2+ cancer with trastuzumab (Cases Nos….

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Federal Circuit Declines to Block Sales of Amgen’s KANJINTI (trastuzumab-anns) Before Resolving Genentech’s Appeal

As we previously reported, Genentech has appealed the Delaware district court’s denial of its preliminary injunction motion that sought to bar sales of Amgen’s KANJINTI (trastuzumab-anns) biosimilar in the United States.  In conjunction with its appeal, Genentech also asked the Federal Circuit (1) to issue an injunction against Amgen pending…

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Genentech appeals district court’s refusal to block Amgen’s trastuzumab and bevacizumab biosimilars

As we previously reported, Amgen commercially launched two biosimilars in the United States earlier this month: KANJINTI™ (trastuzumab-anns), a biosimilar to Herceptin®; and MVASI® (bevacizumab-awwb), a biosimilar to Avastin®.  Amgen’s launch announcement on July 18, 2019 came shortly after a Delaware federal district court denied Genentech’s requests for a temporary…

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Court Denies TRO/PI in Genentech v. Amgen; Amgen Announces Launch

As we previously reported, on July 10, 2019, Genentech filed  motions for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction against Amgen in the Genentech v. Amgen BPCIA litigation related to Amgen’s trastuzumab biosimilar KANJINTI™ (trastuzumab-anns).  Yesterday, the District Court denied Genentech’s motions and lifted the standstill order given during the…

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