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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2018
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] |
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES | 9. COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES From time to time, the Company may be subject to legal proceedings and claims in the ordinary course of business. On December 1, 2015, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Mount Sinai) filed a complaint against the Company in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai v. Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc., Case No. 1:15-cv-09414 (Mount Sinai Case). In the complaint, Mount Sinai alleged that the Company breached a license agreement with Mount Sinai dated August 27, 1999. In the third quarter of 2018, Mount Sinai and the Company reached agreement to dismiss the Mount Sinai Case in its entirety. The Company is not aware of any other proceedings or claims that it believes will have, individually or in the aggregate, a material adverse effect on its business, financial condition or results of operations.

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