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U.S. Supreme Court Denies Review of Tamoxifen Citrate Antitrust Lawsuits
July 10th, 2007
Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE:BRL) announced that the United States Supreme Court has denied the plaintiffs' petitions for review of the Second Circuit's decision in Barr's favor in the Tamoxifen Citrate antitrust lawsuits. The Court's ruling ends the antitrust litigation over the 1993 settlement of patent litigation between Barr Laboratories, Inc., a subsidiary of Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and AstraZenca.
On November 2, 2005, a three-member panel of circuit judges of the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the May 2003 dismissal by U.S. District Judge I. Leo Glasser of all of the plaintiffs' claims against Barr and AstraZeneca in the case. The...
Source: Drug Law Weekly (2007-07-10)
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