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By Megan E. Grossman | February 9, 2018
On Jan. 25, the associate attorney general of the United States issued a policy that prohibits the Department of Justice (DOJ) civil litigators from using guidance documents to establish violations of law in civil enforcement actions.
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By Scott Graham | February 6, 2018
In an appellate showdown between Fish & Richardson's Juanita Brooks and MoloLamken's Jeffrey Lamken, a Federal Circuit panel seemed swayed by Merck's argument that one bad witness didn't taint the jury's verdict.
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By Joseph Francoeur, Michelle Vizzi and Sade A. Forte | February 5, 2018
Attorneys need to be aware of technological advances in terms of preservation of evidence and new avenues for seeking relevant evidence. Spoliation sanctions, including adverse jury instructions, have been issued for the failure to preserve text messages. In addition, data from wearable technology, such as the Apple Watch and the Fitbit, can become relevant and material, while also raising concerns about consumer privacy rights.
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By Kristen Rasmussen | January 31, 2018
Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald resigned Wednesday as director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention less than a day after a Politico report that she bought shares in a tobacco company after assuming office—an apparent conflict of interest for the head of the country's public health agency.
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By Kristen Rasmussen | January 30, 2018
Driven largely by plaintiffs firms Pomerantz & Co., The Rosen Law Firm and Glancy Prongay & Murray, shareholder class-action lawsuits against life sciences companies, particularly those in the pharmaceutical space, were on the rise last year, continuing a decade-long trend, according to a new report.
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By Caroline Spiezio | January 30, 2018
The IP veteran has also worked in-house at IBM and CPA Global.
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By The Legal Intelligencer | January 30, 2018
In the Legal's Products Liability, Mass Torts & Class Action supplement, read about company-generated documents and emails, navigating choppy waters…
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By Ross Todd | January 23, 2018
Lawyers for Illumina Inc. and Ariosa Diagnostics—rivals in the burgeoning market for non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT)—both asked a San Francisco federal jury for damage awards of around $100 million.
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By Lawrence E. Ashery | January 23, 2018
If the survival and growth of your business depends on the development of new technology, the beginning of the new year is a good time to think about your intellectual property (IP) protection and how it can be improved.
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By David J. Marella | January 22, 2018
OP-ED: An inside look from the Advisor to the Executive Director of the President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis.
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