Brett Garrison
Senior Counsel
Services & Specializations
Admissions
District of Columbia;
New York;
US Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Address
1901 L Street NW, Suite 620, Washington, DC 20036
Office Tel.
619.906.5784
Overview
Brett focuses on patent litigation, in particular Hatch-Waxman/ANDA litigation, as well as broader litigation issues in the life sciences and medical device industries. His experience includes multiple Hatch-Waxman trials. He practices in Procopio’s Washington, D.C., office.
- Cosmo Techs. Ltd. v. Alvogen Pine Brook LLC, No.15-cv-193-LPS (D. Del). Represented Alvogen and prevailed at trial in patent infringement litigation relating to a generic budesonide drug product (Uceris®). The Federal Circuit affirmed the judgment.
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. v. Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., Nos. 14-cv-03158-JBS &14-cv-07252-JBS (D.N.J.). Represented Zydus and obtained denial of motion for temporary restraining order in patent infringement action relating to a generic aripiprazole drug product (Abilify®).
- Omeros Corp. v. Par Sterile Products, LLC, No. 15-cv-773-RGA (D. Del). Represented Par in litigation involving multiple patents directed to a generic ketorolac/phenylephrine drug product (Omidria®). Secured favorable settlement after three-day bench trial.
- Alcon Pharms. Ltd. v. Par Pharm. Inc., No. 15-cv-7240-PGS (D.N.J.). Represented Par in litigation involving multiple patents directed to a generic ciprofloxacin/dexamethasone drug product (Ciprodex®). Secured dismissal of case resulting in a favorable settlement for Par.
- Best Lawyers® Ones to Watch, Intellectual Property Law, Life Science Practice, and Litigation-Patent, 2024-2025
- Top 100 Attorney for Hatch-Waxman/ANDA Litigation, Patexia, 2024
- JD, cum laude, Washington University School of Law, 2014
- BA (Chemistry), New York University, 2009
- Author. “3 Strategies to Manage Case Scope in ANDA Patent Litigation,” Law360, December 10, 2019.
- Author. “Facilitating Competition and Innovation Isn’t Easy: FDA’s Latest Hearing On Biologics,” FDLI, September 14, 2018.
- Author. “Obviousness Trends: Get the Edge,” Intellectual Property Magazine, June 2015.
- American Bar Association, Intellectual Property Law Section
- American Intellectual Property Law Association
- Mehta, Rani. “Behind the case: How Procopio secured life sciences PTAB win,” Managing IP, July 30, 2024.
- Rodgers, Jack. “Procopio Expands IP Practice In DC With Ex-Axinn Attorney,” Law360, December 20, 2022.
