Legal Opinion
Ethypharm S.A. France v. Abbott Laboratories
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided February 20, 2009No. Civ. 08-126-SLRPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
SUE L. ROBINSON, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff Ethypharm S.A. France (“Ethypharm”) brought this action against defendant Abbott Laboratories (“Abbott”) on March 3, 2008. (D.I. 1) Both parties are manufacturers of pharmaceutical drugs, more specifically, fenofibrate. Ethypharm alleges that Abbott has interfered with Ethypharm’s licensee from marketing and selling Ethypharm’s fenofibrate product under an exclusive licensing agreement with a United States distributor. Ethypharm brings antitrust claims under sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act, as well as several…
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