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FTC v Actavis Inc
570 US 136 (2013)
Key Principle
Reverse payment patent settlements (pay-for-delay) are subject to antitrust scrutiny under the rule of reason; the size of the payment may indicate the patentee has market power and the payment substitutes for the risk of competition.
Area of Law
competition
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