SETTLEMENT AND LICENSE AGREEMENTSettlement and License Agreement • May 8th, 2012 • Santarus Inc • Pharmaceutical preparations • California
This action for alleged patent infringement (the “Litigation”) has been brought by Plaintiff Depomed, Inc. (“Depomed”) against Defendants Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Lupin Limited (collectively, “Lupin”) for alleged infringement of United States Patent Nos. 6,635,280, 6,340,475, and 6,488,962 (collectively the “Depomed Patents”). Depomed’s commencement of the Litigation was based on its receipt of notice from Lupin Limited that Lupin Limited had filed Abbreviated New Drug Application (“ANDA”) No. 91-664 with the United States Food and Drug Administration containing a certification pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 355(j)(2)(A)(vii)(IV) directed to the Depomed Patents and seeking approval to market 500 mg and 1000 mg metformin tablets as a generic version of Glumetza®.
