Focus IP Group, LLC
Legal Clients

Retained Cases (party represented is underlined):

Patent Infringement Cases

  • Cordis vs. SciMed, Balloon catheters for PCTA
  • Berlex vs. Biogen, Avonex®
  • Amersham Life Sciences, Inc. v. PerkinElmer, Inc., Fluorescent dyes for sequencing
  • Chiron vs. Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. and Daniel W. Bradbury, Hepatitis C Virus
  • Emory University vs. Glaxo, Inc. and BioChem Pharma; Epivir®
  • Glaxo Wellcome vs. Genentech, Herceptin® and Rituxan®
  • Chiron Corporation vs. Genentech, Rituxan®
  • Abbott Guidant vs. Medtronic, Medtronic vs. Abbott Guidant, Stents
  • Energy Transportation Group, Inc. vs. Sonic Innovation, Inc. Phonak Holding AG, Phonak, Inc., Unitron Hearing, Inc., Williams Demant Holding A/S, Oticon A/S, Oticon, Inc., Widex A/S, Widex Hearing Aid Co. Inc., GN Resound A/S, GN Resound Corporation, Starkey Laboratories, Inc., Gennum Corporation, and Resistance Technology, Inc., Hearing aids
  • NewRiver, Inc. vs. Newkirk Products, Inc., Business method for SEC compliance
  • Kinetic Concepts, Inc. v. Wake Forest University, Vacuum assisted wound closure system
  • UCB, Inc. v. Yeda Research and Development Company Ltd., Cimzia®
  • Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Biogen Idec Inc., Betaseron®
  • The Arizona Board of Regents for and on Behalf of Arizona State University v. Seattle Genetics, Inc., Adcetris®
  • Amgen Inc. vs. Sanofi, SanofiAventis U.S. LLC., Aventisub Llc., f/d/b/a Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Repatha®
  • Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania and Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation v. St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and Juno Therapeutics, Inc., Kymriah®
  • Illumina, Inc., University of Washington and University of Alabama Birmingham vs. Oxford Nanopore, Inc., International Trade Commission, Nanopore sequencing
  • Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Sandoz Inc.) v. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Enoxaparin sodium injection
  • Roche Diagnostics Corp. v. Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC, Patent Infringement, Electrochemiluminescence diagnostic assays
  • University of South Florida vs. United States, Mouse model of Alzheimer’s Disease
  • Juno Therapeutics, Inc., Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Sloan Kettering Institute for Cancer Research v. Gilead, Inc., Yescarta®

Breach of Contract Cases

  • Washington Research Foundation vs. BTG International Ltd., Factor IX
  • Interneuron vs. American Home Products, Redux®
  • City of Hope vs. Genentech, Cabilly patents
  • MGH vs. Centocor, Inc., ReoPro®
  • Ciphergen Biosystems, Inc. et al. vs. MAS, Inc, Proteomics
  • Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation v. Vical Incorporated, Gene therapy
  • Ira Sanders, M.D. Ph.D. and Christopher Shaari, M.D. vs. the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, the Mount Sinai Hospital and the Mount Sinai Medical Center, Botox®
  • Eli Lilly & Company vs. Gerald Crabtree and Jorge Plutzky, Protein C
  • Georgetown vs. Digene. HPV diagnostic tests
  • Therien vs. Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, Synthetic porphyrins
  • Applera Corporation vs. Beckman-Coulter, Inc., DNA sequencing instruments and reagents
  • University of Alabama vs. Nektar, Inc., PEGylation of proteins
  • Bavarian Nordic A/S and Anton Mayr vs. Acambis, Inc and Acambis plc., Smallpox vaccine
  • Biosynexus, Inc. vs. Glaxo plc and MedImmune, Inc. Antibody to S. aureus
  • Wyeth vs. Johnson & Johnson, Drug eluting stents
  • Imclone Systems, Inc. vs. Yeda Research and Development Co. Ltd., Erbitux®
  • Lycored Bio Ltd. vs. Teva Pharmaceuticals, Ltd., Venlafaxine hydrochloride extended release
  • AstraZeneca UK Limited vs. The Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs, Accolate®, Casodex®, Crestor® and Zomig®
  • Israel Bio-Engineering Project vs. Inter-Lab Ltd., Interpharm Laboratories Ltd., Ares Trading S.A., Laboratoires Serono S.A. and Serono B.V., Rebif®
  • Emory University and University of Georgia Research Foundation vs. Pharmasset, Inc., Levovir®
  • Brigham Young University, and Dr. Daniel L. Simmonds vs. Pfizer, Inc., G.D. Searle & Company, G.D. Searle, LLC, Monsanto Company and Pharmacia Corporation, Celebrex®
  • Genentech, Inc. vs. UCB Celltech, Remicade®
  • MedImmune, LLC vs. Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc., Board of Trustees of the University of Massachusetts and Third Sector New England, Inc., Synagis®
  • Abbvie Biotechnology Ltd. (Bermuda) and Abbott GmbH & Co. KG (Germany) vs. Inter-Lab Ltd. (Israel) and Merck Serono S.A. (Switzerland), Humira®
  • Liberian Institute for Biomedical Research vs. New York Blood Center, Inc., Viral inactivation
  • Idun Pharmaceuticals, Inc. vs. AbbVie, Inc., Venclexta®
  • The Salk Institute for Biological Studies vs. Acceleron Pharma, Inc., Activin Receptors
  • Perlan Therapeutics. Inc. vs. NexBio, Inc., Influenza therapeutic
  • The Regents of the University of California vs. Medivation, Inc. et al., Xtandi®
  • N8 Medical, Inc., and Brigham Young University vs. Colgate-Palmolive Company, Cationic steroid antibiotics
  • Idea Zoo LLC vs. BASF Corporation, COLR technology
  • Sophia’s Cure Inc. a/k/a Sophia’s Cure Foundation vs. AveXis, Inc. et al, Zolgensma®
  • Synthetic Genomics, Inc._ vs. New England Biolabs, Synthetic biology
  • Aslan Pharmaceuticals PTE Ltd. vs. Bristol-Myers Squibb, c-Met inhibitor
  • Luigi Warren vs. The Children’s Hospital Corporation, RNA therapeutics
  • Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. vs. Caribou Biosciences, Inc., CRISPR/Cas9
  • 10X Genomics, Inc. vs. 1Cellbio, Inc. and President and Fellows of Harvard College, Single cell Sequencing
  • Genzyme Corporation vs. Synpac (North Carolina) Inc, Synpac Pharmaceuticals (U.K.) Ltd., China Synthetic Rubber Corporation, and Synpac Venture Capital L.P., Myozyme®