Litigation Details for Silbersher v. Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc (N.D. Cal. 2018)

Silbersher v. Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc (N.D. Cal. 2018)

Docket		Date Filed	2018-03-08
Court	District Court, N.D. California	Date Terminated	2020-07-02
Cause	31:3729 False Claims Act	Assigned To	James Donato
Jury Demand	Plaintiff	Referred To
Patents	6,551,620; 8,337,886; 8,496,965; 8,865,688
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Details for Silbersher v. Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc (N.D. Cal. 2018)

Date Filed	Document No.	Description	Snippet	Link To Document
2018-03-08	1	Complaint	the Otterbeck Patents. 26 4 27 The Otterbeck Patents are U.S. Patent Nos. 6,551,620 ("the …Otterbeck Patent to be approved, United States 21 Patent No. 6,551,620 ("the '620 Patent"…See e.g., U.S. Patent No. 6,551,620 at col. 5, lines 15-19. 4 70. Apriso® is a granulated…. Patent No. 8,865,688 ("the '688 Patent"). The '688 Patent was issued 3 on October… United States Patent Law 11 64. United States patents grant the patent owner or assignee	External link to document
2018-10-23	10	Amended Complaint	Otterbeck Patent to be approved, United States Patent No. 6,551,620 (“the ’620 Patent”). The ’620 Patent issued… Patent Nos. 6,551,620 (“the 7620 Patent”), 8,337,886 (“the ’886 Patent”), 8,496,965 (“the ’965 Patent….g., U.S. Patent No. 6,551,620 at col. 5, lines 15-19. 76. Apriso® is a granulated mesalamine formulation…knew that ’990 Patent, the’742 Patent, the ’858 Patent, and the “EP0169821A2 Patent patents were all in … when the Patent Office’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“PTAB”) invalidated the 688 Patent on the grounds	External link to document
2020-05-11	109	Order on Motion to Dismiss	defendants fraudulently obtained U.S. Patent No. 8,865,688 (the “’688 patent”), which … 18 Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) issued the ’688 patent, which has been assigned…the morning, without food.” ’688 patent, col. 34, ll. 11-15. The patent’s other independent …references the patent law doctrine of inequitable conduct, which makes the claims in a patent … 19, 2017, when the Patent 5 Office’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board	External link to document
2023-08-03	123	USCA Order	, and the PTO granted Patent No. 8,865,688 (“the ’688 Patent”) in 2014.6 Valeant’s… of obtaining a patent is called a patent prosecution. In a patent prosecution, an… the patent argues against the validity of the patent, and the patent owner defends…Otterbeck Patents rested on shaky ground. Several patents predating the Otterbeck Patents describe…for the ’688 Patent, Valeant had applied for Patent No. 8,921,344 (“the ’344 Patent”). In the	External link to document
2024-01-05	127	USCA Order	succeeded, and the PTO granted Patent No. 8,865,688 (“the ’688 Patent”) in 2014.6 Valeant’s 6…process of obtaining a patent is called a patent prosecution. In a patent prosecution, an inventor…challenging the patent argues against the validity of the patent, and the patent owner defends it…Otterbeck Patents rested on shaky ground. Several patents predating the Otterbeck Patents describe…for the ’688 Patent, Valeant had applied for Patent No. 8,921,344 (“the ’344 Patent”). In the ’344	External link to document
2019-01-15	36	Appendix Appendix A	themselves, which are available online U.S. Patent No. 8,337,886 (Ex. C-2). matrix “surprisingly” … U.S. Patent No. 6,290,990 (Ex. D-1). Patent, the ’858 Patent, and ¶¶ 106-115 Patent, the ’742…742 Patent, the ’858 European Patent Patent, and European Patent …prosecuted both patents is disclosed in the ’344 Patent application the patents themselves,… contained in the patents U.S. Patent No. 4,784,858 (Ex. D-3). Otterbeck Patents invalid.	External link to document