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Company: American BioScience Inc.
Current Parent Company: Bristol-Myers Squibb
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Penalty: $815,000
Year: 2003
Date: August 15, 2003
Offense Group: competition-related offenses
Primary Offense: price-fixing or anti-competitive practices
Violation Description: American BioScience agreed to pay $815,000 to settle litigation alleging it conspired with Bristol-Myers Squibb to block the introduction of a generic version of the cancer drug Taxol.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: District of the District of Columbia
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 1:01cv2313
Case Name: Oncology & Radiation Associates, P.A. v. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co et al
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: New York
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: pharmaceuticals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: pharmaceuticals
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