Legal Opinion
Grant v. Pharmacia & Upjohn Co.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 23, 2002No. 01-1509PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAUL KELLY, JR., Circuit Judge.
In this diversity case, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Drs. Grant and Kahn and their former lawyer, Bruce G. Klaas, Esq. 1 , appeal from the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Defendant-Appellee Pharmacia & Upjohn Co. (“Upjohn”) on a claim for royalty payments under a contract regarding a pharmaceutical patent. Our jurisdiction arises under 28 U.S.C. § 1291. Finding that the contract does not provide for royalty payments beyond expiration of the patent or, alternatively, that any ambiguity in the contract is properly resolved in Defendant Upjohn’s…
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