Humira Buyers Get Backing Against AbbVie's 'Patent Thicket'

By Bryan Koenig · October 13, 2020, 9:09 PM EDT

Consumer advocates, academics and a drug store industry group all have urged the Seventh Circuit to revive a lawsuit claiming AbbVie built an anti-competitive "patent thicket" around its blockbuster immunosuppressant Humira...

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Case Information

Case Title

Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, et al v. AbbVie Inc., et al

Case Number

Court

Appellate - 7th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3410 Antitrust

Date Filed

July 30, 2020

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