TEVA PHARMS. USA, INC. v. SANDOZ, INC. (2015) - Ballotpedia

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TEVA PHARMS. USA, INC. v. SANDOZ, INC.

Term: 2014
Important Dates
Argued: October 15, 2014
Decided: January 20, 2015
Outcome
Vacated and remanded
Vote
7-2
Majority
Stephen Breyer • Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Elena Kagan • Anthony Kennedy • John Roberts • Antonin Scalia • Sonia Sotomayor
Dissenting
Samuel Alito • Clarence Thomas

TEVA PHARMS. USA, INC. v. SANDOZ, INC. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on January 20, 2015. The case was argued before the court on October 15, 2014.

In a 7-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court vacated the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the New York Southern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Economic Activity - Patents and copyrights: patent
Petitioner: Inventor, patent assigner, trademark owner or holder
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Drug manufacturer
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 574 U.S. 318
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: John Roberts
Who wrote the majority opinion: Stephen Breyer

These data points were accessed from The Supreme Court Database, which also attempts to categorize the ideological direction of the court's ruling in each case. This case's ruling was categorized as conservative.

See also

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024

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