Delaware Judge Finds Novel Induced Infringement Theory Directed at Health Insurance Provider Sufficiently Plead
Amarin Pharma, Inc. and Amarin Pharmaceuticals Ireland Limited (“Amarin”) sued ANDA-holder Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC (“Hikma”) and health insurance provider Health Net, LLC (“Health Net”) for induced infringement of three patents covering methods of use for Amarin’s drug Vascepa®. Notably, the complaint asserts a novel theory of induced infringement against Health Net.…