Celltrion, Inc. (“Celltrion”) filed three new petitions with the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“PTAB”) on March 15, 2017 for inter partes review (“IPR”) of Biogen’s U.S. Patent Nos. 8,329,172 (“the ’172 patent”), 8,557,244 (“the ’244 patent”), and 9,296,821 (“the ’821 patent”) related to rituximab.

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Celltrion, Inc. (“Celltrion”) filed a new petition with the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“PTAB”) on February 21, 2017 for inter partes review (“IPR”) of U.S. Patent No. 8,591,897 (“the ’897 patent”) related to Genentech’s Herceptin® (trastuzumab).  The challenged claims of the ’897 patent are directed to methods for treating patients with nonmetastatic HER2-positive