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The Legal Intelligencer

$775M Global Accord Reached in Xarelto Litigation, Resolving Claims in Federal and Pa. Courts

All of the filed cases are based on claims that Bayer and Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, failed to adequately warn that the drug could cause dangerous bleeding episodes.
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Litigation Daily

$775M Global Deal Reached in Xarelto Litigation, Resolving Claims in Federal and Pa. Courts

All of the filed cases are based on claims that Bayer and Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, failed to adequately warn that the drug could cause dangerous bleeding episodes.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Levin Papantonio Helps Land $775M Global Settlement Over Xarelto Blood Thinner

More than 27,000 claims alleged the blood thinner Xarelto could cause dangerous bleeding episodes.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

How Risk Management Can Make Marijuana-Related Businesses Bulletproof

Envision managing the risk of a volatile, staggeringly lucrative, 100-percent federally legal enterprise? Toss in ridiculously inconsistent federal, state and local regulations, insanely evolving technologies and efficiencies and an industrywide disinclination to ever "play by the rules."
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Ethicon Fails in Pelvic Mesh Recusal Bid Based on Judge's Mother's Xarelto Case

Ethicon had requested that Judge Kenneth Powell be barred from handling pelvic mesh trials because his mother is pursuing a lawsuit against another J&J subsidiary over the blood thinner Xarelto.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Judge Declines to Bounce Colleague From Pelvic Mesh Trials

The judge overseeing Philadelphia's Complex Litigation Center declined to grant a motion by J&J subsidiary Ethicon, which had requested that Powell be barred from handling pelvic mesh trials because his mother is pursuing a lawsuit against another J&J subsidiary over the blood thinner Xarelto.
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New York Law Journal

The Uphill Battle: Challenging Bio-Pharma in IPRs

Since the Hatch-Waxman Act has been in effect, there has been an increase in the number of challenges to patents covering chemical compounds. With the advent of inter partes reviews, the expectation was that there would be an uptick in compound claims being found obvious due to the expertise of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. That has not been the case. Instead, as outlined here, the exact opposite has happened.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Roche Suit Seeks to Recover $87M From Fraudulent Sale of Diabetes Test Strips

Alliance is accused of illegally exploit the substantial difference in wholesale list price and insurance reimbursement rates for the strips.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Payment Subordination in Intercreditor Agreements

In their Financing column, Jeffrey Steiner and David Broderick discuss the payment subordination provision in an intercreditor agreement between a mortgage lender and a mezzanine lender, which they characterize as being one of the more material provisions in these agreements.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Firm Co-Counsel for Plaintiffs in New Humira Antitrust Suit Against AbbVie

UFCW Local 1500 Welfare Fund, which is the largest union of grocery store workers in New York state, filed the proposed class action lawsuit against AbbVie and numerous other companies Monday, contending that AbbVie abused the patent process and colluded with other drug companies to improperly stave off competition for Humira in the U.S. market.
4 minute read

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