Crucial Legal Battle Looms as Hikma Pharmaceuticals and Plaintiffs Spar in Court Over U.S. Patent Dispute
Los Angeles, California — Hikma Pharmaceuticals is gearing up for a pivotal antitrust trial set for next month in a California federal court, where it faces a class action lawsuit alleging unfair practices related to the U.S. patent system. The latest pretrial hearing, which took place Thursday, saw attorneys for both sides engage in a robust debate over the admissibility of key witness testimony and the proper jury instructions for the upcoming trial. The dispute centers on claims that Hikma Pharmaceuticals engaged in anti-competitive behaviors that negatively impacted other competitors and consumers. Plaintiffs in the … Read more