tiprankstipranks

UTHR files patent infringement complaint against Liquidia

Liquidia (LQDA) announced that United Therapeutics Corporation, or UTHR, filed a complaint on May 9, in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina against Liquidia alleging infringement of U.S. Patent No. 11,357,782. Additionally, the complaint seeks to enjoin Liquidia from commercializing YUTREPIA, or treprostinil, inhalation powder if approved by the FDA to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension, or PAH, and pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease, or PH-ILD. The ‘782 patent, which issued on June 14, 2022. UTHR is currently not seeking any injunction against the FDA to prevent final approval of the New Drug Application for YUTREPIA. As previously announced, the FDA set a Prescription Drug User Fee Act goal date of May 24.

Confident Investing Starts Here:

Published first on TheFly – the ultimate source for real-time, market-moving breaking financial news. Try Now>>

Disclaimer & Disclosure

Looking for a trading platform? Check out TipRanks' Best Online Brokers guide, and find the ideal broker for your trades.

Report an Issue

1