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Trial Scheduled for April 2024 in BMS Patent Case Against AstraZeneca Regarding Anti-PDL1 Antibodies

The District of Delaware has issued a scheduling order, setting a trial for April 2024, in Bristol Myers Squibb’s (BMS) patent case against AstraZeneca. BMS filed its complaint against AstraZeneca on March 17, 2022, alleging infringement of eight patents related to anti-PD-L1 antibodies. According to BMS, the case “relates to…

On May 8, 2020, AbbVie announced that it completed its acquisition of Allergan plc, having received approval by the Irish High Court. AbbVie and Allergan had previously announced, on May 5, 2020, that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission accepted the proposed consent order in connection with the acquisition. As part of…

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Trial Scheduled for April 2024 in BMS Patent Case Against AstraZeneca Regarding Anti-PDL1 Antibodies

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