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· 11/6/2001

Amer Bioscience Inc v. Thompson, Tommy G.

Citations

  • 269 F.3d 1077
  • 348 U.S. App. D.C. 77
  • 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 23893
  • 2001 WL 1355189

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • observing that 3 The plaintiff’s reliance on Horn v. Huddle, Jr., 636 F. Supp. 2d 10 (D.D.C. 2009
  • noting that the FDA, “based on its acknowledged lack of expertise and resources, has refused to become involved” in intellectual property disputes
  • explaining that the question of whether an agency acted in an arbitrary and capricious manner is a legal one and “[a]bsent very unusual circumstances the district court does not take testimony.”
  • describing informal adjudications as agency actions that are neither the product of formal adjudication nor a rule-making
  • remanding without vacating when the court is unsure of the grounds the agency asserts to defend its action
  • warning against the use of preliminary injunction motions in APA cases

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Judges: Tatel, Silberman, Williams

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