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Inwood Laboratories v. Ives Laboratories

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Advocates
Milton A. Bass (on behalf of the Petitioners)
Marie V. Driscoll (on behalf of the Respondent)
Jerrold J. Ganzfried (as amicus curiae)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
80-2182
Petitioner: 
Inwood Laboratories
Respondent: 
Ives Laboratories
Consolidation: 
No. 81-11
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1981-1986)
Opinion: 
456 U.S. 844 (1982)
Argued: 
Monday, February 22, 1982
Decided: 
Tuesday, June 1, 1982
Issues: 
Economic Activity, Trademark
Location No location information present.

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The Oyez Project, Inwood Laboratories v. Ives Laboratories , 456 U.S. 844 (1982)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1981/1981_80_2182)
(last visited Friday, March 19, 2010).
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Decisions

Decision: 9 votes for Inwood Laboratories, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, including Appellate Procedure (or relevant rules of a circuit court)

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Burger
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Brennan
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White
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Marshall
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Blackmun
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Powell
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Rehnquist
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Stevens
Wrote the majority opinion
O'Connor

Full Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

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