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  • Hospira Inc. asked the Federal Circuit on Tuesday to uphold the validity of a patent for its sedation drug Precedex for the second time this year, arguing that an Illinois federal court hadn’t correctly analyzed the obviousness of a key claim when deciding to invalidate the patent… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A China-linked nutritional supplement maker hijacked the trademarked design of a Florida company’s “Sugar Bear Hair” gummy vitamins, according to a lawsuit filed Monday in Sunshine State federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • The America Invents Act doesn’t stop patent challengers who won at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board from pursuing their winning arguments in court, and blocking that judicial path would lead to “absurd results,” a group of generic-drug makers told the Federal Circuit on Tuesday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Ford Motor Co. won a bid to kill Versata Software Inc.’s claims that the automaker’s copying of the software company’s files constituted copyright infringement when a Michigan federal judge on Tuesday tossed that aspect of a larger fight over the rights to the code… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Indivior Inc. on Thursday won a bid to temporarily block New Jersey-based Alvogen Pine Brook Inc. from selling a generic version of the opioid addiction treatment drug Suboxone, which is at the center of an ongoing patent row, according to an order from a Garden State federal judge… Read this piece in its entirety at

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