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Shire Development, LLC v. Cadila Healthcare Limited, No. 17-1048 (Fed. Cir. May 9, 2017)

Affirmed
Rule 36 Affirmance
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 17-1048
Decided
May 9, 2017
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.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

SHIRE DEVELOPMENT, LLC, SHIRE

PHARMACEUTICAL DEVELOPMENT, INC.,

COSMO TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED, NOGRA

PHARMA LIMITED,

Plaintiffs-Appellants

v.

CADILA HEALTHCARE LIMITED, DBA ZYDUS

CADILA, ZYDUS PHARMACEUTICALS (USA) INC.,

Defendants-Appellees

2017-1048

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Delaware in No. 1:10-cv-00581-KAJ, Circuit Judge Kent A. Jordan.

JUDGMENT

EDGAR HAUG, Haug Partners LLP, New York, NY, argued for plaintiffs-appellants. Also represented by ANDREW S. WASSON, JASON AARON LIEF, ANGUS CHEN, ELIZABETH MURPHY.

2MICHAEL JOHN GAERTNER, Locke Lord LLP, Chicago, IL, argued for defendants-appellees. Also represented by ANDY JOE MILLER, JAMES THOMAS PETERKA, WASIM K. BLEIBEL, HUGH S. BALSAM, TIMOTHY FLYNN PETERSON, DAVID BRIAN ABRAMOWITZ; ANDREA LYNN WAYDA, New York, NY.

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

PER CURIAM (PROST, Chief Judge, MAYER and

WALLACH, Circuit Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

May 9, 2017 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court

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