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UNITED STATES v. GLAXO GROUP LTD.

No. 71-666.

410 U.S. 52 (1973)

UNITED STATES v. GLAXO GROUP LTD. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 22, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deputy Solicitor General Friedman argued the cause for the United States. With him on the briefs were Solicitor General Griswold, Assistant Attorney General Kauper, Acting Assistant Attorney General Comegys, Wm. Terry Bray, Howard E. Shapiro, and Richard H. Stern.

Henry P. Sailer argued the cause for appellee Glaxo Group Ltd. With him on the brief was Francis D. Thomas, Jr. Sigmund Timberg argued the cause for appellee Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd. With him on the brief were Paul N. Kokulis and Lawrence A. Hymo.

MR. JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the Court.

The United States appeals pursuant to § 2 of the Expediting Act, as amended, 62 Stat. 989, 15 U. S. C. § 29, from portions of a decision by the United States District Court for the District of Columbia in a civil antitrust suit. We are asked to decide whether the Government may challenge the validity of patents involved in illegal restraints of trade, when the defendants do not rely upon the patents in...

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