Theravance, Viatris settle Yupelri patent suit, allow Mankind generic launch in 2039

Reuters03-31
Theravance, Viatris settle Yupelri patent suit, allow Mankind generic launch in 2039
  • Theravance Biopharma settled Hatch-Waxman patent litigation over YUPELRI (revefenacin) inhalation solution with Mankind Pharma, clearing a path for a future generic launch.
  • Settlement grants Mankind a royalty-free, non-exclusive US license to launch its generic on or after April 23, 2039.
  • Agreement resolves claims tied to Mankind ANDA filing that sought approval to sell a generic before expiry of patents asserted by Theravance, with Viatris unit Mylan as exclusive US sublicencee.
  • All pending Hatch-Waxman litigation related to YUPELRI has been resolved.
  • Deal remains subject to US Department of Justice, Federal Trade Commission review.


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