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Intellectual Property

Nov. 14, 2012

Orrick helps Canadian drug company get $65 million settlement

Attorneys at the Menlo Park offices of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP scored a huge win by helping a small Canadian pharmaceutical company garner a $65 million cash settlement in a multi-country patent and trade secrets dispute.


By Rachel Swan


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Attorneys at the Menlo Park offices of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP scored a huge win by helping a small Canadian pharmaceutical company garner a $65 million cash settlement in a multicountry patent and trade secrets dispute.


More importantly, the settlement outlined a new license agreement between Massachusetts-based Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. and its Canadian competitor, Tekmira Pharmace...

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