Tarkett Inc. v. Congoleum Corp.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
ROBRENO, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Defendant Congoleum Corporation has moved this court for leave to amend its answer to assert counterclaims for trade secret theft and antitrust violations (Document No. 60). For the reasons stated be*290low, I will permit defendant to amend its answer to add an antitrust count and will deny defendant’s request to add a count based upon alleged trade secret theft.
II. DISCUSSION
Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15(a) provides in relevant part that:
[a] party may amend the party’s pleading once as a matter of course at any time before a responsive…
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