Dr. Gregory K. Bell recently testified in three successful challenges to abbreviated new drug applications (ANDA) on behalf of pharmaceutical manufacturers seeking to protect patents covering their products. A key factor in each challenge was how to demonstrate commercial success of the product and the nexus between that success and the patents-in-suit with respect to the issue of non-obviousness of the patents-in-suit.
Dr. Bell was supported in these cases by CRA consultants including Andrew Tepperman, Justin Ho, Cavay Ip, Archan Ruparel, and Natalie Nah.
A look at Chinese courts’ new approach to IP damages
In this Law360 article, Fei Deng, Hong Qiao, and Yi Cheng examine the trend of Chinese courts toward awarding larger non-statutory damage awards in IP cases....