Amgen Inc. v. F. Hoffmann-LaRoche LTD et al

Filing 1163

MOTION for Leave to File Reply In Further Support of Defendants' Motion In Limine To Preclude Amgen From Introducing the Deposition Testimony of Dr. Edward Harlow, A Roche Expert Witness On the Issue of Obviousness-Type Double Patenting Who Will Not Be Testifying At Trial by F. Hoffmann-LaRoche LTD, Roche Diagnostics GmbH, Hoffmann LaRoche Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Seluga, Kimberly)

Amgen Inc. v. F. Hoffmann-LaRoche LTD et al

Doc. 1163

Case 1:05-cv-12237-WGY

Document 1163

Filed 09/26/2007

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

AMGEN INC., Plaintiff, v. F. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE LTD ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GmbH and HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC. Defendants.

CIVIL ACTION No.: 05-CV-12237WGY

DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR LEAVE TO REPLY IN FURTHER SUPPORT OF THEIR MOTION IN LIMINE TO PRECLUDE AMGEN FROM INTRODUCING THE DEPOSITION TESTIMONY OF DR. EDWARD HARLOW, A ROCHE EXPERT WITNESS ON THE ISSUE OF OBVIOUSNESS-TYPE DOUBLE PATENTING WHO WILL NOT BE TESTIFYING AT TRIAL Defendants F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Roche Diagnostics GmbH, and Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. (collectively "Roche") respectfully submit this Motion For Leave To Reply In Further Support of Their Motion In Limine to Preclude Amgen From Introducing the Deposition Testimony of Dr. Edward Harlow, a Roche Expert Witness on the Issue of Obviousness-Type Double Patenting Who Will Not Be Testifying At Trial. Roche's proposed reply brief is attached hereto as Exhibit A. In support of this motion, Roche states that its proposed reply brief is limited to the issues raised in Amgen's opposition, is concise, and will be of assistance to the Court.

CERTIFICATE PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 7.1
I certify that counsel for the parties have conferred in an attempt to resolve or narrow the issues presented by this motion and no agreement was reached.

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Case 1:05-cv-12237-WGY

Document 1163

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Dated: September 26, 2007 Boston, Massachusetts

Respectfully submitted, F. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE LTD, ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GMBH, and HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC. By their Attorneys /s/ Kimberly J. Seluga Lee Carl Bromberg (BBO# 058480) Robert L. Kann (BBO# 258025) Julia Huston (BBO# 562160) Keith E. Toms (BBO# 663369) Nicole A. Rizzo (BBO# 663853) Kimberly J. Seluga (BBO# 667655) BROMBERG & SUNSTEIN LLP 125 Summer Street Boston, MA 02110 Tel. [phone] [e-mail] Leora Ben-Ami (pro hac vice) Mark S. Popofsky (pro hac vice) Patricia A. Carson (pro hac vice) Thomas F. Fleming (pro hac vice) Howard S. Suh (pro hac vice) Peter Fratangelo (BBO# 639775) Vladimir Drozdoff (pro hac vice) David L. Cousineau (pro hac vice) KAYE SCHOLER LLP 425 Park Avenue New York, New York 10022 Tel. [phone]

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that this document filed through the ECF system will be sent electronically to the registered participants as identified on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF). Pursuant to agreement of counsel dated September 9, 2007, paper copies will not be sent to those indicated as non registered participants. /s/ Kimberly J. Seluga Kimberly J. Seluga
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