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Genzyme Corporation v. Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA), No. 18-2362 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 16, 2019)

Affirmed
Rule 36 Affirmance
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 18-2362
Decided
August 16, 2019
Judge
Per curiam (Rule 36)
Document
Rule 36 Judgment
Length
2 pages
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals

for the Federal Circuit

GENZYME CORPORATION, SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S.,

LLC,

Plaintiffs-Appellees

v.

ZYDUS PHARMACEUTICALS (USA) INC.,

Defendant-Appellant

2018-2362

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Delaware in No. 1:16-cv-00540-KAJ, Circuit Judge Kent A. Jordan.

JUDGMENT

PAUL HENRY BERGHOFF, McDonnell, Boehnen, Hulbert & Berghoff, LLP, Chicago, IL, argued for plaintiffs-appellees. Also represented by ALISON JAMEEN BALDWIN, NATHANIEL PAUL CHONGSIRIWATANA, DANIEL F. GELWICKS, NICOLE E. GRIMM, JAMES LEE LOVSIN, JEREMY E. NOE, KURT WILLIAM ROHDE; JEFFREY B. BOVE, Ratner Prestia, Wilmington, DE. CHAD A. LANDMON, Axinn Veltrop Harkrider, LLP,

2Hartford, CT, argued for defendant-appellant. Also represented by DAVID KEELER LUDWIG, EDWARD M. MATHIAS; DAN-FENG MEI, New York, NY.

THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (NEWMAN, CHEN, and HUGHES, Circuit

Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

August 16, 2019 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court

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Genzyme Corporation v. Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA), No. 18-2362 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 16, 2019).

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