IN RE COORDINATED PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS, ETC.

Civ. A. Nos. 78-1155, 78-1156.

498 F.Supp. 28 (1980)

In re COORDINATED PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS IN ANTIBIOTIC ANTITRUST ACTIONS. UNITED STATES of America v. PFIZER INC., American Cyanamid Co., Bristol-Myers Co., Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp., Squibb Beechnut, Inc., E. R. Squibb & Sons Inc., Upjohn Co.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

August 18, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Owens and Edward S. Panek, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Antitrust Division, Philadelphia, Pa., for the United States of America.

Robert E. Cooper, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles, Cal., Joseph A. Tate, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Pfizer Inc.

Samuel W. Murphy, Jr., Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine, New York City, F. Hastings Griffin, Jr., Dechert, Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant, American Cyanamid Co.

Richard A. Horgan, Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts, New York City, for defendant, Bristol-Myers Co.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

WEINER, District Judge.

This action was brought by the plaintiff, United States of America, on a three count complaint against the defendants, Pfizer Inc., American Cyanamid Company, Bristol-Myers Company, Olin Mathieson Chemical Co., Squibb Beechnut, Inc., E. R. Squibb & Sons, Inc., and Upjohn Company. Count I seeks cancellation of the Conover patent1 on the broad spectrum antibiotic tetracycline...

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