Sentence examples for patent settlement from inspiring English sources

That was partly offset by an 18-cent18-centrom a patent settlement.

Perhaps it would release Iplex from the restrictions of the patent settlement.

But brand-name drug makers stand to benefit from Congress's omitting a provision that had been proposed and that would have placed new restrictions on patent settlement agreements.

In FTC v. Actavis, a case involving an antitrust challenge to a pharmaceutical patent settlement, the Supreme Court announced a novel solution to this problem.

The Court held that the terms of the patent settlement do not need to be compared to the parties' underlying rights as determined by patent law.

The chip maker said its results for the first quarter were affected by a patent settlement with Intergraph on March 30.

These new agreements add a twist to the patent settlements.

The writers have advised pharmaceutical companies on patent settlements.

The paper will continue by looking at the costs and benefits of settlements, particularly patent settlements in the pharmaceutical industry.

Your recent editorial about patent settlements between brand and generic pharmaceutical companies ("Drug Company Payoffs," July 7) was correct that settlements resolve expensive, time-consuming and unpredictable legal conflicts.

Yes, some patent settlements can harm consumers while increasing drug company profits, but many settlements truly represent beneficial "pay with entry," not "pay for delay".