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`Document Filed Electronically
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`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY
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`JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.,
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`Plaintiff,
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`v.
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`AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
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`Defendant.
`JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.,
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`X
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`Plaintiff,
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`v.
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`PAR PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
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`Defendant.
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`X
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`Civil Action No. 13-391-ES-JAD
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`District Judge Esther Salas
`Magistrate Judge Joseph A. Dickson
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`Civil Action No. 13-7884-ES-MAH
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`District Judge Esther Salas
`Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer
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`ORDER ON CONSOLIDATION
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`THIS MATER having been opened to the Court by counsel for defendant Amneal
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`Pharmaceuticals, LLC in a letter dated April23, 2014 informally requesting the Court to
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`consolidate the present action Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC, CA.
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`No. 13-cv-391-ES-JAD with the later filed action Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Par
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`Pharmaceutical, Inc., CA. No. 13-cv-7884-ES-MAH for all pretrial purposes and trial;
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`Wherein defendant Par Pharmaceutical, Inc. has also requested consolidation;
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`Wherein the plaintiff in both actions Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has agreed not to oppose
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`such consolidation;
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`Wherein defendant Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC and plaintiff Jazz have agreed to
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`request the Court to vacate the Pretrial Scheduling Order entered on November 7, 2013 in the
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`Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC matter;
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`Wherein the parties to the Jazz Pharmaceuticals v. Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. matter
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`have agreed to present to the Court with Par Pharmaceutical, Inc. a newly proposed scheduling
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`order in the consolidated action;
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`Wherein, if the cases are consolidated, Amneal has agreed to extend the expiration date
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`of its 30-month stay (presently calculated to be June 10, 2015) so as to coincide with the date
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`that Par's 30-month stay period expires (calculated to be May 20, 2016); and
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`Wherein, there is presently scheduled a Rule 16 conference in the Jazz Pharmaceuticals,
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`Inc. v. Par Pharmaceutical, Inc. matter for May 14, 2014, before Magistrate Judge Michael A.
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`Hammer; and for good cause shown, it is,
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`ORDERED on thi~ day of~ , that
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`1.
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`Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC, CA. No. 13-cv-391-
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`ES-JAD and Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Par Pharmaceutical, Inc., CA. No. 13-cv-7884-ES-
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`MAH are and hereby consolidated for all pretrial proceedings and trial;
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`2.
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`The Pretrial Scheduling Order entered on November 7, 2013, in Jazz
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`Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC, CA. No. 13-cv-391-ES-JAD is hereby
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`vacated;
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`3.
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`The expiration of the 30-month stay relating to Amneal's Abbreviated New Drug
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`Application No. 203631 (presently calculated to be June 10, 2015) shall be extended so as to
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`coincide with the date that Par's 30-month stay period expires relating to Abbreviated New Drug
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`Application No. 205403 (calculated to be May 20, 2016); and
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`4.
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`The Initial Scheduling Conference set for May 14, 2014, in Jazz v. Par
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`Pharmaceutical, Inc., CA. No. 13-cv-7884-ES-MAH is adjourned and the Initial Scheduling
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`Conference in the consolidated action will take place on ~~~7~~0
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`SO ORDERED:
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`United States Magistrate Judge
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