Bayer Ag and Bayer Corporation v. Elan Pharmaceutical Research Corporation and Elan Corporation, Plc

U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit · Decided 2000-05-12

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SCHALL, Circuit Judge. Bayer AG and Bayer Corporation (collectively, “Bayer”) own United States Patent No. 5,264,446 (the “’446 patent”). The ’446 patent claims a pharmaceutical composition that contains nifedipine crystals of a - defined specific surface area (“SSA”). The patent also claims the composition’s method of preparation and a method of treatment using the composition.…

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