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0606001 Informal Interpretation
Latino Quimica-Amtex S.A., et al. v. Atofina S.A. et al.
20061125: Level 3 Communications, Inc.; TelCove, Inc.
20061124: Tom L. Ward; N. Malone Mitchell, 3rd
0606006 Informal Interpretation
0606007 Informal Interpretation
Business Opportunity Rule - 16 CFR Part 437 (Extending Comment Period on Proposed Rule)
20061064: Merck & Co., Inc.; GlycoFi, Inc.
20060573: GATX Corporation; Oglebay Norton Company
0605031 Informal Interpretation
Johnson & Johnson, In the Matter of
The consent order protects competition in three medical device product markets affected by Johnson & Johnson’s proposed $25.4 billion acquisition of Guidant Corporation. Under the terms of the order, J&J is required to 1) grant to a third party a 6 fully paid-up, non-exclusive, irrevocable license, enabling that third party to make and sell drug eluting stents with the Rapid Exchange delivery system, 2) divest to a third party J&J’s endoscopic vessel harvesting product line, and 3) end its agreement to distribute Novare Surgical System, Inc.’s proximal anastomotic assist device. On May 31st, 2006 the Commission granted a petition filed by Johnson and Johnson Corporation, requesting that the FTC reopen and set aside the entire decision and order concerning the proposed acquisition of Guidant Corporation.