Circuit Judge NEWMAN filed a separate opinion in which she concurs in the judgment.
PLAGER, Circuit Judge.
This case addresses the tension between the rights of a patentee seeking a remedy and the rights of a competitor seeking recompense for litigation that is claimed to be anticompetitive and violative of the antitrust laws. The district court denied the alleged infringer's motion to amend its answer to a complaint of patent infringement. The amendment was...
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