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False Claims Act·Compliance & Enforcement Brief

Valid Patents May Undercut Suit Alleging Bausch Health Used Fraudulent Patents to Raise Price

In an FCA case against Bausch Health for allegedly obtaining a fraudulent patent to preserve its monopoly on its colitis drug Apriso, the judge asked the plaintiff's attorney whether other valid patents also protected the drug, commenting that this would invalidate the FCA claim.

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