RECKITT BENCKISER PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. et al v. BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL, INC. et al

Filing 62

ORDER LIFTING STAY - Not later than April 23, 2021, the parties shall file a joint statement advising the court potential trial dates for July and August 2021. This matter will be set for trial by separate order. The court refers this case to United States Magistrate Judge Gates for a court-hosted settlement conference. Judge Gates will notify the parties how he wishes to proceed concerning the settlement conference, and the date on which it will be held. Signed by District Judge James C. Dever III on 4/15/2021. (Sellers, N.)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
WESTERN DMSION
No. S:15-CV-350-D
RECKITT BENCKISER
PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.,
and MONOSOL RX, LLC,
Plaintiffs,

v.
BIODELIVERY SCIENCES
INTERNATIONAL, INC., and
QUINTILES COMMERCIAL US, INC.,
Defendants.

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ORDER

On January 4, 2021, the parties filed a joint status report [D.E. 60] and stated that the

USPTO's decision is now final and that the stay in this long pending case may now be lifted. See
id. The stay is LIFTED.
Not later than April 23, 2021, the parties shall file a joint statement advising the court
potential trial dates for July and August 2021. This matter will be set for trial by separate order.
The court refers this case to ,United States Magistrate Judge Gates for a court-hosted
settlement conference. Judge Gates will notify the parties how he wishes to proceed concerning the
settlement conference, and the date on which it will be held.
SO ORDERED. This

1.5' day of April 2021.

J S C. DEVER III
United States District Judge