Orexo, Actavis split win on Zubsolv patents – Reuters

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A split patent decision by a federal judge in Delaware will allow Swedish pharmaceutical firm Orexo AB and its U.S. subsidiary to hold off generic competition to its opioid-addiction drug Zubsolv for three more years, but not the 16 years the company sought.
U.S. District Judge Sue Robinson in Wilmington found a generic version of Zubsolv proposed by Teva Pharmaceutical subsidiary Actavis Elizabeth LLC infringed a 1998 patent asserted by Orexo.
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