On October 7, 2019, California became the first state to enact legislation—Assembly Bill 824 ("AB 824")—rendering certain pharmaceutical patent litigation settlement agreements presumptively anticompetitive. This alert...more
10/18/2019
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FTC v Actavis ,
Generic Drugs ,
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Judicial Review ,
Patent Litigation ,
Pay-For-Delay ,
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Rebuttable Presumptions ,
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Reverse Payment Settlement Agreements ,
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