Amarin Pharma, Inc., Amarin Pharmaceuticals Ireland Limited v. Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., Hikma Pharmaceuticals International Limited, Dr.…

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals
for the Federal Circuit
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AMARIN PHARMA, INC., AMARIN
PHARMACEUTICALS IRELAND LIMITED,
Plaintiffs-Appellants

v.

HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC., HIKMA
PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED,
DR. REDDY'S LABORATORIES, INC., DR. REDDY'S
LABORATORIES, LTD.,
Defendants-Appellees
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2020-1723, 2020-1901
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Appeals from the United States District Court for the
District of Nevada in No. 2:16-cv-02525-MMD-NJK, Judge
Miranda M. Du.
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JUDGMENT
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J
ONATHAN ELLIOT SINGER, Fish & Richardson, PC, San
Diego, CA, argued for plaintiffs-appellants. Also repre-
sented by OLIVER RICHARDS; DEANNA JEAN REICHEL, Min-
neapolis, MN; N
ITIKA GUPTA FIORELLA, Wilmington, DE;
JEFFREY B. ELIKAN, CHRISTOPHER NEIL SIPES, ERIC
RITLAND SONNENSCHEIN, Covington & Burling LLP,
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Washington, DC.

CHARLES B. KLEIN, Winston & Strawn LLP, Washing-
ton, DC, argued for all defendants-appellees. Defendants-
appellees Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., Hikma Phar-
maceuticals International Limited also represented by
CLAIRE A. FUNDAKOWSKI; ALISON MICHELLE HEYDORN, Chi-
cago, IL; EIMERIC REIG-PLESSIS, San Francisco, CA.

CONSTANCE HUTTNER, Windels Marx Lane & Mitten-
dorf LLP, Madison, NJ, for defendants-appellees Dr. Red-
dy's Laboratories, Inc., Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Ltd. Also
represented by B
ETH C. FINKELSTEIN, CAROLINE SUN,
JAMES BARABAS.

ASHLEY CHARLES PARRISH, King & Spalding LLP,
Washington, DC, for amicus curiae Aimed Alliance. Also
represented by PAUL ALESSIO MEZZINA, JESSE SNYDER.

RACHEL J. ELSBY, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
LLP, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae Biotechnology In-
novation Organization. Also represented by J
ASON WEIL,
Philadelphia, PA; MELISSA A. BRAND, HANSJORG SAUER, Bi-
otechnology Innovation Organization, Washington, DC.
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T
HIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (DYK, REYNA, and HUGHES, Circuit
Judges).

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AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

September 3, 2020
Date
/s/ Peter R. Marksteiner
Peter R. Marksteiner
Clerk of Court

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