Bayer Drops Gianvi Patent Suit Against Teva, Barr In Delaware
29 Juin 2010 - 5:31PM
Dow Jones News
German pharmaceutical and chemicals company Bayer AG (BAYN.XE)
said Tuesday it has dropped its patent suit in Delaware against
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (TEVA) and Barr Pharmaceuticals
Inc. (BRL) for infringing on its oral contraceptive Yaz.
Bayer had filed the suit claiming that Teva's generic
contraceptive Gianvi infringed on Yaz.
However, Bayer said Tuesday it is maintaining its patent suit
against Teva and Barr in Nevada.
-By Frankfurt Bureau, Dow Jones Newswires; +49 69 29725500