Acorda reaches settlement with Mylan on generic Ampyra
In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, US neurological diseases specialist Acorda Therapeutics (Nasdaq: ACOR) reported updates on its litigation with Netherlands-headquartered drugmaker Mylan (Nasdaq: MYL) and its affiliates, as well as other, relating to multiple sclerosis drug Ampyra (dalfampridine) Orange Book-listed patents.
As previously reported, the company awaits a decision of the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in the company’sappeal of a 2017 US District Court decision which invalidated four of the company’s Ampyra Orange Book-listed patents that were set toexpire between 2025 and 2027.
As a result of the settlement agreement, Mylan will be permitted to market its generic version of Ampyra in the US sometime in 2025 or earlier under certain circumstances.
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