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The Recorder

Cooley Defends Top Officers of Biotech Company FibroGen in Shareholder Suit

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Chancery Confirms Directors May Reject Board Nominations if Bylaws Aren't Met

It's the first time the court has had to analyze the merits of such a case at trial, though it reinforces what some Delaware practitioners have thought for years.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Edelson Sues Biotech Company for Allegedly Misrepresenting Capabilities of Robotic Hair Transplant Device

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Compulsory Licensing and March-in Rights in COVID-19 Vaccine Production

March-in rights are a measure intended to protect against nonuse or unreasonable use of federally funded inventions. The federal agency under whose funding agreement the subject invention was made has the right to require the granting of a license to a responsible applicant.
9 minute read

The Recorder

'All About the Wording': In Row Between Biosciences Companies, Federal Jury Rejects Trade Secrets Claims

Split verdict sides mostly with Elysium, and against its supplier ChromaDex.
7 minute read

The Recorder

'Get Rid of the Scumbags': Trade Secrets Battle Between ChromaDex, Elysium Offers Rare Look Inside Major Life Science Companies

The trial has included testimony about a move in 2015 by Florida billionaire and bioscience investor Phil Frost to buy Elysium, which Elysium executives rejected on the spot.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Jury in Federal Trade Secrets Trial to Hear of Life Science CEO's Lies About Cocaine

The trial underway in the Central District of California pits Cooley against Cohen Williams as the bioscience company ChromaDex accuses Elysium Health and a former ChromaDex executive who jumped ship of stealing confidential information regarding anti-aging supplements.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Life Sciences Companies Are 'Voracious' Consumers of Capital, Driving $500M in Annual Revenue at Cooley

"If you took the life sciences group out of the firm, it would be its own Am Law 100 firm," Christian Plaza said.
10 minute read

The Recorder

Failure Not Fraud: Elizabeth Holmes' Attorneys Claim Theranos Downfall Part of 'Everyday Life' of a Silicon Valley Company

Holmes' Williams & Connolly counsel painted the famed founder as a mission-driven "young CEO" whose company failed because she couldn't overcome business obstacles that she "naively underestimated" when starting the company as a 19-year-old Stanford dropout.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Three Lessons From Theranos for In-House Lawyers

"Something about [how] the company was set up would seem to indicate that they had something to hide, and they knew it," Shehan observed.
3 minute read

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