Amgen And AbbVie Agree To Settlement Allowing Commercialization Of AMGEVITA ™

Amgen to Begin Launching Biosimilar Adalimumab in Europe in 2018 THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Sept. 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that it has reached a global settlement with AbbVie to resolve all pending litigation regarding AMGEVITA™/AMJEVITA™, a biosimilar to AbbVie's Humira® (adalimumab). Under terms of the agreement, AbbVie will grant patent licenses for the use and sale of AMGEVITA/AMJEVITA worldwide, on a country-by-country basis, and the companies have agreed to dismiss all pending litigation. Amgen expects to launch AMGEVITA in Europe on Oct. 16, 2018, and AMJEVITA in the United States on Jan. 31, 2023. "We look forward to leveraging our existing bio...
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