Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co Ltd v Generic Health Pty Ltd (No 4) 42

[2015] FCA 634; (2015) 113 IPR 191

Federal Court of Australia

Australia - Commonwealth

29th June, 2015

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Novartis AG v Pharmacor Pty Ltd (No 3)	[2024] FCA 1307	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	13 Nov 2024	AustLII	2
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co , Ltd v Generic Health Pty Ltd (No 5)	[2024] FCA 1268	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	30 Oct 2024	AustLII
Sandoz AG v Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH	[2024] FCAFC 135	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	23 Oct 2024	AustLII	2
AFT Pharmaceuticals Ltd	[2024] APO 41	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	8 Oct 2024	AustLII
Neurim Pharmaceuticals (1991) Ltd v Generic Partners Pty Ltd (No 5)	[2024] FCA 360	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 Apr 2024	AustLII	4
Zoetis Services LLC v Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica GmbH	[2024] APO 4	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	8 Feb 2024	AustLII
CSR Building Products Ltd v United States Gypsum Co	[2024] APO 1	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	23 Jan 2024	AustLII
Sandoz AG v Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH	[2023] FCA 1321	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	2 Nov 2023	AustLII	8
CSR Building Products Ltd v United States Gypsum Co	[2023] APO 1	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	23 Jan 2023	AustLII	1
Generic Partners Pty Ltd v Neurim Pharmaceuticals Ltd	[2022] APO 79	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	2 Dec 2022	AustLII
Biogen International GmbH v Pharmacor Pty Ltd	[2021] FCA 1591	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	16 Dec 2021	AustLII
Fuchs Lubricants (Australasia) Pty Ltd v Quaker Chemical (Australasia) Pty Ltd	[2021] FCAFC 65; (2021) 284 FCR 174	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 May 2021	AustLII	6
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation v Wyeth LLC (No 3)	[2020] FCA 1477; 155 IPR 1	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	14 Oct 2020	AustLII	95
Axent Holdings Pty Ltd t/a Axent Global v Compusign Australia Pty Ltd	[2020] FCA 1373; (2020) 154 IPR 431	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	25 Sep 2020	AustLII	4
Mylan Health Pty Ltd v Sun Pharma ANZ Pty Ltd	[2020] FCAFC 116; (2020) 279 FCR 354; 380 ALR 582; (2020) 153 IPR 199	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	3 Jul 2020	AustLII	22
Merial, Inc v Bayer New Zealand Ltd	[2020] APO 6	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	29 Jan 2020	AustLII
Technological Resources Pty Ltd v Tettman	[2019] FCA 1889; (2019) 375 ALR 185; (2019) 147 IPR 423	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	15 Nov 2019	AustLII	8
Mylan Health Pty Ltd v Sun Pharma ANZ Pty Ltd (No 2)	[2019] FCA 505; 141 IPR 26	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	11 Apr 2019	AustLII	4
Mylan Health Pty Ltd (formerly BGP Products Pty Ltd) v Sun Pharma ANZ Pty Ltd (formerly Ranbaxy Australia Pty Ltd)	[2019] FCA 28; 138 IPR 402	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	22 Jan 2019	AustLII	14
Novavax, Inc v GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals SA	[2018] APO 84	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	23 Nov 2018	AustLII
Koppers Performance Chemicals New Zealand v Zelam Ltd	[2018] APO 73	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	29 Oct 2018	AustLII	1
Apotex Pty Ltd v ICOS Corporation (No 3)	[2018] FCA 1204; (2018) 135 IPR 13	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	14 Aug 2018	AustLII	8
Warner-Lambert Co LLC v Apotex Pty Ltd (No 2)	[2018] FCAFC 26; (2018) 355 ALR 44; (2018) 129 IPR 205	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	23 Feb 2018	AustLII	18
Sanofi-Aventis Healthcare Pty Ltd v Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Ltd	[2018] APO 11	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	21 Feb 2018	AustLII	3
Meat & Livestock Australia Ltd v Cargill, Inc	[2018] FCA 51; (2018) 354 ALR 95; (2018) 129 IPR 278	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	9 Feb 2018	AustLII	47
TPI Enterprises Ltd v Tasmanian Alkaloids Pty Ltd	[2018] APO 8	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	31 Jan 2018	AustLII	2
Michael Lim v CTA Australia Pty Ltd	[2018] APO 5	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	17 Jan 2018	AustLII
InterPharma Pty Ltd v Hospira, Inc (No 3)	[2017] FCA 1536	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	18 Dec 2017	AustLII	4
InterPharma Pty Ltd v Hospira, Inc	[2017] FCA 1075	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	11 Sep 2017	AustLII	2
Commissioner of Patents v AbbVie Biotechnology Ltd	[2017] FCAFC 129; (2017) 253 FCR 436; (2017) 349 ALR 142	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	18 Aug 2017	AustLII	7
Intervet International B v v E I du Pont de Nemours and Co	[2017] APO 31	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	29 Jun 2017	AustLII
Sanofi-Aventis Healthcare Pty Ltd v Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Ltd	[2016] APO 86	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	8 Dec 2016	AustLII	1
Apotex Pty Ltd v Warner-Lambert Co LLC (No 2)	[2016] FCA 1238; (2016) 122 IPR 17	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	21 Oct 2016	AustLII	34
Merial New Zealand Ltd v Jurox Pty Ltd	[2016] APO 63	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	23 Sep 2016	AustLII	2
Re AbbVie Biotechnology Ltd v Commissioner of Patents	[2016] AATA 682	Administrative Appeals Tribunal	Australia	5 Sep 2016	AustLII	2
Merial Ltd v Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH	[2016] APO 16	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	1 Apr 2016	AustLII	2
Merial Ltd v Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH	[2016] APO 17	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	1 Apr 2016	AustLII	1
Allergan, Inc v Galderma Research & Development	[2015] APO 87	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	15 Dec 2015	AustLII
Osmose New Zealand v Zelam Ltd	[2015] APO 62	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	21 Sep 2015	AustLII
Orion Corporation v Actavis Pty Ltd	[2015] FCA 909	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	21 Aug 2015	AustLII	8
Northern Rivers Pty Ltd v Janssen Oncology, Inc	[2015] APO 53	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	19 Aug 2015	AustLII	3
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co , Ltd v Generic Health Pty Ltd	[2015] FCA 848	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	14 Aug 2015	AustLII	4
ThromboGenics NV	[2015] APO 44; (2015) 115 IPR 391	IP Australia - Australian Patent Office	Australia	4 Aug 2015	AustLII	3

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Patents Act 1990 (Cth)	s7, s18, s40, s117
Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth)	s39.32

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co v Apotex Pty Ltd	[2015] FCAFC 2; (2015) 228 FCR 1; (2015) 109 IPR 390	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	23 Jan 2015	AustLII	8
AstraZeneca AB v Apotex Pty Ltd	[2014] FCAFC 99; (2014) 226 FCR 324; (2014) 312 ALR 1; 107 IPR 177	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 Aug 2014	AustLII	258
Apotex Pty Ltd v Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd	[2013] HCA 50; (2013) 253 CLR 284; (2013) 304 ALR 1; (2013) 103 IPR 217; (2013) 88 ALJR 261	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	4 Dec 2013	AustLII	71
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co v Apotex Pty Ltd (No 5)	[2013] FCA 1114; (2013) 104 IPR 23	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	30 Oct 2013	AustLII	12
Generic Health Pty Ltd v Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co Ltd	[2013] FCAFC 17; (2013) 296 ALR 50; (2013) 100 IPR 240	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	6 Mar 2013	AustLII	19
Apotex Pty Ltd v Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd (No 2)	[2012] FCAFC 102; (2012) 204 FCR 494; (2012) 290 ALR 1; (2012) 96 IPR 185	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	18 Jul 2012	AustLII	20
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co Ltd v Generic Health Pty Ltd	[2012] FCA 239; (2012) 291 ALR 763	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	16 Mar 2012	AustLII	16
Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd v Apotex Pty Ltd (No 3)	[2011] FCA 846; (2011) 196 FCR 1; (2011) 281 ALR 705; (2011) 92 IPR 320	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	29 Jul 2011	AustLII	66
Abbott Respiratory/Dosage regime	[2010] EPOR 26		Europe	circa 2010		3
Dura-Post (Aust) Pty Ltd v Delnorth Pty Ltd	[2009] FCAFC 81; (2009) 177 FCR 239; 81 IPR 480; [2009] AIPC 92-352	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	30 Jun 2009	AustLII	48
Kinabalu Investments Pty Ltd v Barron & Rawson Pty Ltd	[2008] FCAFC 178	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	31 Oct 2008	AustLII	48
Northern Territory v Collins	[2008] HCA 49; (2008) 235 CLR 619; (2008) 249 ALR 621; (2008) 78 IPR 225; (2008) 83 ALJR 1; [2008] AIPC 92-314	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	16 Oct 2008	AustLII	168
Actavis UK Ltd v Merck & Co Inc	[2008] EWCA Civ 856; [2009] 1 All ER 196; [2008] All ER (D) 290; [2008] IP & T 806; (2008) 102 BMLR 125; [2008] 2 Lloyds Rep 526; [2009] 2 All ER (Comm) 25; [2008] RPC 26; [2009] 1 WLR 1186	England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division	United Kingdom - England and Wales	21 May 2008	BAILII	8
Alphapharm Pty Ltd v H Lundbeck A/S	[2008] FCA 559; (2008) 76 IPR 618	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	24 Apr 2008	AustLII	76
Actavis UK Ltd v Janssen Pharmaceutica NV	[2008] EWHC 1422	High Court of England and Wales	United Kingdom - England and Wales	circa 2008	BAILII	1
Collins v Northern Territory	[2007] FCAFC 152; (2007) 161 FCR 549; (2007) 243 ALR 483; 74 IPR 296	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	20 Sep 2007	AustLII	20
Lockwood Security Products Pty Ltd v Doric Products Pty Ltd (No 2)	[2007] HCA 21; (2007) 235 CLR 173; (2007) 235 ALR 202; 81 ALJR 1070; (2007) 72 IPR 447; [2007] AIPC 92-261	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	23 May 2007	AustLII	265
Merck & Co Inc v Arrow Pharmaceuticals Ltd	[2006] FCAFC 91; (2006) 154 FCR 31; 68 IPR 511; [2006] AIPC 92-219	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	15 Jun 2006	AustLII	76
Lockwood Security Products Pty Ltd v Doric Products Pty Ltd	[2004] HCA 58; (2004) 217 CLR 274; 212 ALR 1; 79 ALJR 260; 62 IPR 461; [2004] AIPC 92-039	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	18 Nov 2004	AustLII	362
Takeda Chemical Industries Ltd's SPC Applications (No 3)	[2003] EWHC 649	High Court of England and Wales	United Kingdom - England and Wales	circa 2003	BAILII
Aktiebolaget Hassle v Alphapharm Pty Ltd	[2002] HCA 59; (2002) 212 CLR 411; (2002) 194 ALR 485; (2002) 56 IPR 129; (2002) 77 ALJR 398; [2003] AIPC 91-838	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 Dec 2002	AustLII	572
Root Quality Pty Ltd v Root Control Technologies Pty Ltd	[2000] FCA 980; (2000) 177 ALR 231; 49 IPR 225; [2000] AIPC 37,826	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	1 Aug 2000	AustLII	351
Flexible Steel Lacing Co v Beltreco Ltd	[2000] FCA 890; (2000) 49 IPR 331; [2000] AIPC 37,599	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	7 Jul 2000	AustLII	216
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