Geneva Pharmaceuticals Technology Corp. v. Barr Laboratories Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:
This civil antitrust action was instituted by plaintiffs-appellants Apothecon, Inc. and Geneva Pharmaceuticals Technology Corp., which manufacture and distribute a generic form of warfarin sodium, an anticoagulant medication (a blood thinner). The suit was brought under §§ 1 and 2 of the Sherman Antitrust Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1 and § 2 (2000). Those sections make it unlawful to enter into a contract, combination, or conspiracy in restraint of trade (§ 1), and/or to engage in a conspiracy to monopolize (§ 2). Plaintiffs’ antitrust claims are based on the alleged…
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