Amgen Inc., Amgen Manufacturing, Limited v. Sandoz Inc., Sandoz International Gmbh, Sandoz Gmbh

N OTE: This order is nonprecedential.
United States Court of Appeals
for the Federal Circuit
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AMGEN INC., AMGEN MANUFACTURING,
LIMITED,
Plaintiffs-Appellants
v.
SANDOZ INC., SANDOZ INTERNATIONAL GMBH,
SANDOZ GMBH,
Defendants-Appellees
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2018-1551
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Appeal from the United States District Court for the
Northern District of California in No. 3:14-cv-04741-RS,
Judge Richard Seeborg.
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AMGEN INC., AMGEN MANUFACTURING,
LIMITED,
Plaintiffs-Appellants
v.
SANDOZ INC., SANDOZ INTERNATIONAL GMBH,
SANDOZ GMBH, LEK PHARMACEUTICALS, D.D.,
Defendants-Appellees
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AMGEN INC. v. SANDOZ INC. 2
2018-1552
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Appeal from the United States District Court for the
Northern District of California in No. 3:16-cv-02581-RS,
Judge Richard Seeborg.
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ON PETITION FOR PANEL REHEARING
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Before L OURIE, O’M ALLEY , and REYNA, Circuit Judges.
P ER CURIAM .
O R D E R
Appellants filed a petition for panel rehearing on June
7, 2019. A response to the petition was invited by the panel
and filed by the Appellees on July 29, 2019.
Upon consideration thereof,
I T I S O RDERED T HAT :
1) The petition for panel rehearing is GRANTED to
the extent that the following portion of the opinion
at page 11, lines 20–21, is removed:
applies only in exceptional cases and
2) The petition for panel rehearing is otherwise
DENIED.
F OR THE COURT
September 3, 2019 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner
Date Peter R. Marksteiner
Clerk of Court

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