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Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2021

    AbbVie files second suit against Alvotech

    Lawsuit filed

    AbbVie brought a second action against Alvotech hf. in the Northern District of Illinois, alleging patent infringement in connection with Alvotech’s proposed HUMIRA biosimilar.

    Source excerpt

    • On May 28, AbbVie brought a second action in the Northern District of Illinois for patent infringement against Alvotech hf. under the BPCIA in connection with Alvotech’s proposed biosimilar version of HUMIRA® (adalimumab).
  2. 2021

    Alvotech files suit against AbbVie over Humira patents

    Lawsuit filed

    Alvotech USA and Alvotech hf filed a declaratory-judgment complaint against AbbVie in the Eastern District of Virginia, alleging that patents in AbbVie’s Humira portfolio were invalid or unenforceable and seeking declaratory judgments of non-infringement and invalidity.

    Source excerpt

    • For each patent, the complaint asserts a claim for a declaratory judgment of non-infringement and invalidity.
    • On May 11, 2021, Alvotech USA and Alvotech hf (jointly, Alvotech) filed a complaint seeking declaratory judgement against AbbVie Inc. and AbbVie Biotechnology Ltd (jointly, AbbVie) in the Eastern District of Virginia.