December 12, 2017

Eli Lilly’s patent (US Patent No. 7,772,209 claiming methods for administering pemetrexed) survived an IPR Challenge on obviousness (IPR2016-00237).

Recall back in January, the patent made headlines when Eli Lilly won in court with an opinion that Teva was liable for induced infringement of the patent’s methods of administering pemetrexed.

Teva Liable for Induced Infringement of Eli Lilly’s Methods of Administering Pemetrexed (ALIMTA®)