Adamis Pharmaceuticals Provides Update on Litigation with Belcher Pharmaceuticals

SAN DIEGO, July 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NASDAQ: ADMP) (“Adamis”) announced today that Adamis and Belcher Pharmaceuticals, LLC (“Belcher”) agreed to settle all previously filed litigation between the parties, including the case filed by Adamis in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida in which Adamis was seeking a declaratory judgment of non-infringement of certain patents in which Belcher claimed rights, relating to certain methods of preparing epinephrine solutions (“Patent Case”), and the inter partes review proceeding filed by Adamis in the United States Patent and Trademark Office requesting a formal review the validity of certain aspect of Belcher’s patents (“IPR”).

Under the terms of the settlement agreement, Adamis agreed to voluntarily withdraw both the Patent Case and IPR and Belcher agreed to provide Adamis a worldwide, non-exclusive, fully paid-up, royalty-free license relating to Belcher’s patents for Adamis’ epinephrine injection product, SYMJEPI™, and agreed not to make future claims of infringement relating to Adamis’ naloxone injection product candidate, ZIMHI™. The parties agreed to file requests of voluntary dismissal in the Florida court and USPTO, as appropriate.

About Adamis

Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corporation is a specialty biopharmaceutical company primarily focused on developing and commercializing products in various therapeutic areas, including respiratory disease and allergy. The company’s SYMJEPI™ (epinephrine) Injection 0.3mg and SYMJEPI (epinephrine) Injection 0.15mg products are FDA approved for use in the emergency treatment of acute allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis. Adamis is developing additional products, including the company’s ZIMHI™ naloxone injection product candidate for the treatment of opioid overdose, and a metered dose inhaler and dry powder inhaler product candidates for the treatment of asthma and COPD. The company’s subsidiary, U.S. Compounding, Inc., compounds sterile prescription drugs and certain nonsterile drugs for human and veterinary use, to patients, physician clinics, hospitals, surgery centers and other clients throughout most of the United States.

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Contacts:

Mark Flather

Senior Director, Investor Relations

& Corporate Communications

Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

(858) 412-7951