BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO. v. BEN VENUE LABORATORIES

Nos. CIV. A. 97-6050 (WHW), 98-159(WHW), 98-1412(WHW), 98-1488(WHW).

90 F.Supp.2d 540 (2000)

BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. BEN VENUE LABORATORIES and Bedford Laboratories, Immunet Corporation, Zenith Goldline Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Ivax Corporation, Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

March 23, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerson A. Zweifach, Sharon L. Davis, Williams & Connolly, Washington, DC, William L. Mentlik, Arnold H. Krumholz, Paul H. Krumholz, Michael H. Teschner, Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik, LLP, Westfield, NJ, Jay B. Shapiro, Stearns, Weaver, Miller, Weissler, Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A., Miami, FL, for Zenith Goldline Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ivax Corp., Baker Norton Pharmaceuticals.

Evan R. Chesler, Richard J. Stark, Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City, William J. O'Shaughnessy, McCarter & English, LLP, Newark, NJ, Robert L. Baechtold, Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto, New York City, for Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.


OPINION

WALLS, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

The court now considers the last of a series of summary judgment motions in this litigation concerning paclitaxel, a naturally-occurring compound used to treat cancer. The underlying facts are fully discussed in the court's earlier opinions, including Bristol-Myers Squibb v. Ivax Corp. et al. (addressing Noerr-Pennington immunity), 77 F.Supp.2d 606 (D.N...

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