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Amgen Inc. v. Sandoz Inc., No. 18-1551 (Fed. Cir. Sept. 3, 2019)

Granted in Part
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 18-1551
Decided
September 3, 2019
Judge
Per curiam
Document
Nonprecedential Opinion
Length
2 pages

NOTE: This order is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals

for the Federal Circuit AMGEN INC., AMGEN MANUFACTURING,

LIMITED,

Plaintiffs-Appellants

v.

SANDOZ INC., SANDOZ INTERNATIONAL GMBH,

SANDOZ GMBH,

Defendants-Appellees

2018-1551

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California in No. 3:14-cv-04741-RS, Judge Richard Seeborg.

AMGEN INC., AMGEN MANUFACTURING,

LIMITED,

Plaintiffs-Appellants

v.

SANDOZ INC., SANDOZ INTERNATIONAL GMBH, SANDOZ GMBH, LEK PHARMACEUTICALS, D.D.,

Defendants-Appellees

22 AMGEN INC. v. SANDOZ INC.

2018-1552

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California in No. 3:16-cv-02581-RS, Judge Richard Seeborg.

ON PETITION FOR PANEL REHEARING

Before LOURIE, O’MALLEY, and REYNA, Circuit Judges.

O R D E R

Appellants filed a petition for panel rehearing on June 7, 2019. A response to the petition was invited by the panel and filed by the Appellees on July 29, 2019. Upon consideration thereof,

IT IS ORDERED THAT:

1) The petition for panel rehearing is GRANTED to

the extent that the following portion of the opinion at page 11, lines 20–21, is removed:

applies only in exceptional cases and 2) The petition for panel rehearing is otherwise

DENIED.

FOR THE COURT

September 3, 2019 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner

Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court

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