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28382

Eli Lilly & Company, et al. v. Apotex Inc., et al.

(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2001-07-11 Close file on Leave
2001-07-06 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2001-06-27 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared
2001-06-22 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
2001-06-21 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal
Dismissed, with costs
2001-05-14 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, G Ma Bi
2001-03-30 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (to Apotex Inc. and Nu-Pharm Inc.), Completed on: 2001-03-30 Eli Lilly & Company
2001-03-30 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (to Novopharm Ltd.), Completed on: 2001-03-30 Eli Lilly & Company
2001-03-22 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2001-03-22 Novopharm Limited
2001-03-22 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (proof of delivery requested for Novopharm - rec'd Apr. 5/01), Completed on: 2001-03-29 Apotex Inc.
2001-03-20 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal
2001-02-19 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2001-02-19 Eli Lilly & Company

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Eli Lilly & Company Applicant Active
Eli Lilly Canada Inc. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Apotex Inc. Respondent Active
Nu-Pharm Inc. Respondent Active
Novopharm Limited Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Eli Lilly & Company

Counsel
Anthony G. Creber
Gowling Lafleur Henderson
Suite 2600, Box 466
160 Elgin Street - Stn. D.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Eli Lilly Canada Inc.

Counsel
Anthony G. Creber
Gowling Lafleur Henderson
Suite 2600, Box 466
160 Elgin Street - Stn. D.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Apotex Inc.

Counsel
Harry Radomski
Richard Naiberg
David Scrimger
Goodmans
250 Yonge Street
Suite 2400, Box 24
Toronto, Ontario
M5B 2M6
Telephone: (416) 979-2211
FAX: (416) 979-1234
Agent
Dougald E. Brown
Nelligan O'Brien Payne LLP
1900 - 66 Slater St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5H1
Telephone: (613) 231-8210
FAX: (613) 788-3661
Email: dougald.brown@nelligan.ca

Party: Nu-Pharm Inc.

Counsel
Harry Radomski
Richard Naiberg
David Scrimger
Goodmans
250 Yonge Street
Suite 2400, Box 24
Toronto, Ontario
M5B 2M6
Telephone: (416) 979-2211
FAX: (416) 979-1234
Agent
Dougald E. Brown
Nelligan O'Brien Payne LLP
1900 - 66 Slater St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5H1
Telephone: (613) 231-8210
FAX: (613) 788-3661
Email: dougald.brown@nelligan.ca

Party: Novopharm Limited

Counsel
Douglas N. Deeth
Diane M. LaCalamita
Deeth, Williams, Wall
150 York Street
Suite 400
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 3S5
Telephone: (416) 941-9442
FAX: (416) 941-9443
Email: ddeeth@dww.com
Agent
Eugene Meehan, Q.C.
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: emeehan@langmichener.ca

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Lower court rulings

April 25, 1997
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division

T-2432-95, T-2433-95, T-2434-95

see file

December 19, 2000
Federal Court of Appeal

A-391-97, A-392-97, A-393-97

Appeals dismissed with costs

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27