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... Judge Blocks Generic Lipitor; Pfizer Stock Rises 7.7% - December 20, 2005 - The New York Sun - NY Newspaper Sign In | Subscribe Now December 20, 2005 edition of The New York Sun Search our Archives Advanced Search NEWS Home National Foreign Editorial & Opinion New York Business Sports Obituaries Video Weather Recent Editorials Blog It Shines For All RSS FEATURES Fall Guide Arts & Letters Entertainment On The Town Out & About Food & Drink Photo Gallery Style Knickerbocker Calendar Multimedia Real Estate Careers Crosswords Parenting Recent Profiles Travel CLASSIFIEDS Careers Real Estate Automotive Notices Merchandise Services Pets Financial NY Sun Job Opportunities Yellow Pages View Display Ads Place A Classified How To Advertise December 20, 2005 Edition > Section: Business Printer-friendly version Email this article Judge Blocks Generic Lipitor; Pfizer Stock Rises 7.7% By NICOLE OSTROW - Bloomberg News December 20, 2005 A D V E R T I S E M E N T A D V E R T I S E M E N T Shares of Pfizer rose 7.7% after a U.S.

court ruling blocked generic competition until 2011 for the cholesterol drug Lipitor, the world's best-selling prescription medicine.

U.S.

District Judge Joseph J.

Farnan Jr.

said on Friday that a version of the drug by India's Ranbaxy Laboratories would infringe Pfizer's patents, and he also upheld the validity of the two patents....

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