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What: Shares of Momenta Pharmaceuticals
So what: Teva Pharmaceuticals is most well-known for its gigantic generic-drug portfolio, but it also derives about one-third of its revenue from in-house-developed, branded drugs. One of those drugs, Copaxone, is the world's best-selling multiple sclerosis drug. Copaxone is responsible for more than $3 billion in sales each year. Teva had filed a lawsuit against Momenta, Mylan
Now what: This is far from the end of the road for Momenta, but it clearly takes the wind out of shareholders' sails. In December Momenta entered into a collaborative agreement with Baxter International
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