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The Legal Intelligencer

In Re: Blood Reagents Antitrust Litig., PICS Case No. 17-1246 (E.D.Pa. July 19, 2017) DuBois, J. (64 pages).

Defendant's summary judgment motion on Sherman Act violation denied to the extent plaintiffs presented sufficient evidence that defendant's shift in price increase strategy represented "abrupt" change for industry and was paralleled by sole competitor. Summary judgment denied in part and granted in part.
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Corporate Counsel

Proposal for New Rx Pricing Sheriff Greeted With Skepticism

A proposal by the Democratic Party to create a new "price gouging enforcer" in the federal government to stop big price spikes in prescription medications—like the EpiPen—is being greeted by skepticism with health care law experts.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

NJSBA magazine explores biotechnology and genetics

August state bar magazine focuses on biotechnology and genetics
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Texas Lawyer

Pillsbury Hires Biotech Firm COO in Austin, Was Former University of Texas GC

Barry Burgdorf, former GC of The University of Texas System, left a job at a venture capital company in Dallas to return to firm life in Austin.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Claims Against Wilmer Revived Over 'Freeze Out' of Company's Minority Owners

A Massachusetts appellate court ruled Friday that Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr must face allegations that it improperly helped the majority owners of a biotechnology company client freeze out the company's minority shareholders.
15 minute read

The Recorder

Practical Aftermath of 'TC Heartland': Book Your Flights for the Coasts

Over the past three years, patent filings in the Eastern District of Texas grew steadily while patent filings in the Northern District of California and the District of Delaware dropped. In fact, in the past year, over 34 percent of the patent suits against companies located in northern California were brought in E.D. Tex. With the U.S. Supreme Court's May decision in "TC Heartland," all signs point to significant change.
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The Recorder

Calif. Company Targets Rivals' Noncompete Agreements

Veeva Systems Inc. has sued three rivals claiming the noncompete agreements they force employees to sign violate California laws favoring worker mobility.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Houston IP Litigator Leaves McDermott, Joins Baker & Hostetler

Steven Spears, who was head of the McDermott, Will & Emery office in Houston, moved to Baker & Hostetler's much larger Houston office.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Abboud v. Nat'l Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, PA

Application of Insured vs. Insured Exclusion in D&O Policy Did Not Require Collusion Among Insureds
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Errant Gene Therapeutics, LLC v. Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research

Sanctions Imposed for Disclosure Of Confidential Information in State Action
2 minute read

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