Amgen Inc.

Application by Amgen Inc., described as "a pioneering biotechnology company that is committed to leveraging advances in molecular biology, immunology, and recombinant DNA technology to benefit patients suffering from serious illnesses", to take discovery from Sandoz Inc. for use in legal proceedings in Austria and Slovenia, filed at the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware.

Application by betapharm Arzneimittel GmbH, of Germany, to take discovery from Amgen Inc., of Delaware, "for use in German patent infringement actions and opposition proceedings before the European Patent Office", filed at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Indictment for alleged securities fraud involving investment bankers in London in USA v. Georgios Nikas, a.k.a. George Nikas, a citizen of Greece residing in Greece and New York, and Telemaque Lavidas, a resident of Manhattan, NY, at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.