Alkermes Must Face Bulk Of Addiction Treatment Drug Suit

By Bryan Koenig ( September 25, 2026, 7:10 PM EDT) -- A Massachusetts federal judge largely refused Thursday to let Alkermes duck a proposed class action alleging it tricked the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office into granting a patent for the addiction treatment therapy Vivitrol, crediting allegations a missing study was intentionally omitted from the patent application to win approval....

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