2012-1310 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FEDERAL CIRCUIT ALLERGAN, INC., ALLERGAN USA, INC., ALLERGAN SALES, LLC, ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS SOLUTIONS INC., and SUPERNUS…

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