The U.S. Congress is currently considering a large number of bills that would attempt to bring down drug prices by a variety or means, including some aimed at reform of certain patent-related aspects of the Hatch-Waxman Act and the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2009 (BPCIA)....

This article reports the results of a study analyzing every Federal Circuit decision the author could find dating back to 2005 that applies the doctrine equivalents (DOE) in the context of pharmaceutical patent litigation, and in particular infringement lawsuits brought against Abbreviated New...

The U.S. government has long played a significant role in pharmaceutical innovation, often through the funding of research, or collaboration in clinical trials. Unfortunately, government involvement can come at a cost for innovative drug companies, leading to allegations that taxpayers are being...