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Delaware Law Weekly

Toliver Tapped to Resolve Row Over Alleged Use of Private Info on Opioid Treatment

A former Delaware judge has been appointed to determine whether Orexo AB violated a protective order from previous litigation in order to accuse generic drugmaker Actavis Elizabeth of infringing two patents for its opioid treatment drugs.
11 minute read

National Law Journal

$140 Million Verdict in AndroGel Testosterone Case

A federal jury in Chicago has ordered the pharmaceutical company AbbVie Inc. to pay a Tennessee man more than $140 million as compensation for a heart attack he claimed was caused by his taking testosterone-replacement drug AndroGel.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

AG Proposes Stricter Limits on Pay, Gifts to Doctors From Pharma and Device Makers

The New Jersey Attorney General's Office is proposing new regulations that would sharply curtail money and gifts health care providers may receive from pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing companies.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Dallas Lawyer Takes on the Drug Industry in a First-of-Its-Kind Federal Case

Dallas lawyer Jeffrey Simon recently filed a first of its kind lawsuit in a Texas federal court against several of the nation's largest drug manufacturers. His…
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Shkreli's Ex-Lawyer Faces Skeptical Judge Ahead of Trial

Evan Greebel, onetime lawyer to "pharma bro" Martin Shkreli, seemed unlikely to convince a judge to trim his case before trial.
4 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Praluent Sales to Resume as Sanofi, Regeneron Win New Infringement Trial

A federal appeals court on Thursday ordered a new trial in a high-profile patent infringement dispute over Sanofi's drug Praluent and lifted a permanent injunction barring sales of the biologic, used to fight high cholesterol.
17 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge Denies New Companies' Motion to Dismiss Medical Marijuana Lawsuit Against NY

Judge W. Brooks DeBow, who is presiding over the case in Albany County Supreme Court, issued an order Monday denying the recently awarded medical marijuana companies' motion to dismiss the lawsuit against the state filed by the original five medical marijuana licensees who opposed extending the program to the additional grower-distributors .
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Sues Drugmaker, Alleging 'Greed-Driven' Fentanyl Sales

 New Jersey on Thursday filed a lawsuit against the pharmaceutical company Insys Therapeutics Inc., alleging the company engaged in a “greed-driven”…
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Shout-Out: Three Legal Giants Crush a Russian Drug Co's Antitrust Suit

In no uncertain terms, a federal judge in Manhattan dismissed with prejudice an antitrust suit by a Russian drugmaker who accused three rivals of an elaborate conspiracy to keep its biosimilar cancer drugs out of the U.S. market. It was a thorough win for a dream team of lawyers from Latham & Watkins; Davis Polk & Wardwell and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.
22 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Suit Says Allergan Blocked Medicare Coverage of Competitor's Product

Drugmaker Allergan has been hit with a suit in federal court in Newark accusing it of scheming to block Medicare prescription plans from covering…
4 minute read

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