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Amicus Briefs in Ariad v. Lilly: Regents of University of California et al.

By Donald Zuhn, Kevin Noonan, Chris Singer, Sherri Oslick, and Jason Derry

By Donald Zuhn -- In anticipation of tomorrow's oral argument in the rehearing en banc of Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Eli Lilly & Co. (scheduled to begin at 2:00 pm (EST) in Courtroom 201), Patent Docs has spent the past three weeks reviewing a number of the briefs submitted by various amici. By the November 20th filing deadline, twenty-five amicus briefs had been submitted (by our count), with nineteen briefs filed in support of Defendant-Appellant-Respondent Eli Lilly & Co. and/or judgment of affirmance, six briefs filed in support of neither party, and no amicus briefs filed in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees-Petitioners...

Full post as published by Patent Docs on December 07, 2009 (boomark / email).