Amgen and Genentech settle patent dispute
01-Sep-2003
Under the settlement agreement, both parties agreed to dismiss their claims and counterclaims against each other. The settlement includes a one-time payment to Genentech. Amgen is not taking a license under any Genentech patents.
Financial terms of the settlement were not disclosed. Amgen expects the financial impact of the settlement to be less than $0.05 per share on a GAAP basis and this non-recurring charge will be recorded in the third quarter.
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