Teva Plans To Appeal EU Provigil Fine

Teva And Cephalon Affiliate Fined €60.5m Over ‘Pay-For-Delay’ Deal

Teva plans to begin appeal proceedings, the firm has told Generics Bulletin, after being fined €60.5m ($72m) by the European Commission over an historic “pay-for-delay” arrangement covering subsidiary firm Cephalon’s Provigil (modafinil).

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Teva insists the settlement agreement did not infringe EU competition law in relation to principles laid out by the ECJ • Source: Shutterstock

Teva has told Generics Bulletin that it plans to file an appeal before the Court of Justice of the European Union’s General Court after it and its Cephalon subsidiary were together fined €60.5m ($72m) by the European Commission over an historic ‘pay-for-delay’ arrangement covering Cephalon’s Provigil (modafinil).

According to findings just published by the Commission, via a December 2005 patent settlement agreement covering secondary Provigil patents, Cephalon...

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