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Case 1:08-cv-00330-JJF Document 12 Filed 07/15/2008 Page 1 of 2
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
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WATSON PHARMACEUTTCALS, INC., and :
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WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS, INCBS MOTION TO
DISMISS PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 12(b)(6) AND (7)
Defendant Watson Pharmaceuticals, inc., a Nevada corporation, by and through its
undersigned attorneys, respectfully moves pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. l2(b)(6) and (7) for entry
of` an order granting dismissal of all claims brought against it by Cephaion, Inc., and CIMA Labs,
Inc. (collectively, “Plaintiffs"), for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, or
alternatively, for lack 0fi_joiuder of a necessary party. The grounds for this motion are set forth in
Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc.’s Opening Brief In Support Of Motion To Dismiss Pursuant to
Fed. R. Civ. P. l2(b)(6) and (7) tiled contemporaneously herewith. _
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OF COUNSEL Frederick . Cottrell, Ill (#25 `C
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Dated: July I5, 2008 Attorney.; for Defenclants
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that 0n July I5, 2008, I electronically tiled the foregoing document with
the Clerk of Court using CM/EGF and have sent by Hand Delivery t0 the following:
BY HAND DELIVERY
William J. Marsden, Jr,
Douglas E. McCann
FISH & RICHARDSON, RC,
919 N, Market Street, Suite 1100
PO. Box 1 114
Wilmington DE I9899—1l14
I hereby certify that on July 15, 2008, I have sent by Electronic Mail the foregoing
document to the following riomrlegistered participants
Duane—David Hough Jonathan E. Singer
FISH & RICHARDSON, P C, FISH & RICHARDSON, P,C,
Citigroup Center 60 South Sixth St,
52m; Floor 3300 RBC Plaza
153 East 53rd St. Minneapolis, MN 55402
New York, NY 100224161 I
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Case 1:08-cv-00330-JJF Document 12-2 Filed 07/15/2008 Page 1 of 1
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
CEPHALON, INC.,
and CIMA LABS, INC., :
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v. C. A. No. 08630- JJF
WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., and
WATSON LABORATORIES, INC., :
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ORDER GRANTING WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.’S
MOTION TO DISMISS PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. I2|bgg6) ANI) g7[
WHEREAS, Defendant Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a Nevada corporation, having
moved the Court for an order granting dismissal of Cephalon, Inc. and CIMA Labs, Inc.’s,
ciaims against it pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) and (7);
WHEREAS, the Court having considered the briefs and arguments in support of and
opposition to said motion:
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, this day of , 2008, that the motion is
GRANTED.
United States District Court Judge
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