Label-Plus Infringement: The Tinderbox Theory of Generic Inducement

Label-Plus Infringement: The Tinderbox Theory of Generic Inducement

by Dennis Crouch The Supreme Court recently issued a Call for the Views of the Solicitor General (CVSG) in the “skinny label” inducement case, Hikma v. Amarin.  I expect the CVSG brief will be filed in late fall by the Trump-appointed Solicitor General (currently D. John Sauer).  Behind the scenes lobbying will be ongoing between  the Republican populists (seeking lower drug prices) and more traditional Republicans (promoting innovator businesse…

Supreme Court asks DOJ to weigh in on Hikma ‘skinny label’ fight against Amarin

The US Supreme Court on Monday invited the US solicitor general to comment on a generic drug label case that Hikma Pharmaceuticals says could “effectively vitiate” a common practice for bringing low-cost medications to market ...