Archives
- 2013.07.11: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Speaks on Shared REMS at Q1 Productions' Risk Management Conference in Alexandria, VA
- 2013.05.21: Endo's Opana® Petition Denied Despite Similarities to Purdue's Oxycontin®
- 2013.05.08: Plan B Battle Continues Despite FDA's Decision to Lower Age Restriction
- 2013.05.01: First Inter Partes Review Petition for Design Patent Granted by USPTO
- 2013.04.29: The Venture Café Hosts Life Sciences Week - FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Holds Office Hours 3-5pm
- 2013.04.26: FDLI's Annual Meeting Features FDA Seeking More Resources and Regulatory Authority and More (Part 2 of 2)
- 2013.04.25: FDLI's Annual Meeting Features FDA Seeking More Resources and Regulatory Authority and More (Part 1 of 2)
- 2013.04.23: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Speaks on Biologics Center Breakout at FDLI's Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C.
- 2013.04.22: Generic Oxycontin®--Abuse Resistance Required Says FDA
- 2013.04.19: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Speaks at FDLI's Annual Conference on CBER Breakout Panel Next Week
- 2013.04.18: European Clinical Trials Report Issued by European Medicines Agency
- 2013.04.16: Myriad Hits Supreme Court with Oral Arguments
- 2013.04.12: Biosimilars and "Pay-for-Delay" Settlements on the Table in White House's Proposed Budget
- 2013.04.10: Orphan Drug Prices Challenged in Europe - Will the U.S. Follow?
- 2013.04.08: OTC Nicotine Replacement Therapies - Citizen Petition Answered
- 2013.04.05: Clinical Trials Transparency
- 2013.04.03: UK's NICE To Have the Crucial Role in the Value-Based Pricing of Medicines from 2014
- 2013.04.01: Biosimilar Meeting Guidance Issued by FDA
- 2013.03.29: Judge Pender Featured at ITC Trial Lawyer's Association Luncheon
- 2013.03.27: Supreme Court Hears Androgel® Reverse Payments Case
- 2013.03.20: OGD Director Resigns and Is Replaced by Kathleen Uhl, M.D.
- 2013.03.19: MassBio Features Hamburg Keynote at Annual Meeting - Part 2 of 2
- 2013.03.18: MassBio Features Biosimilars and Crowley Keynote at Annual Meeting - Part 1 of 2
- 2013.03.14: FLH Partner Brian Malkin Attends MassBio's Annual Meeting
- 2013.03.13: Public Citizen Asks FDA to Withdraw Approval of Stryker's Wingspan Stent--Again
- 2013.03.08: Rick Blumberg-FDA Attorney-Passes
- 2013.03.07: Momenta Safe Harbor Cert Filed in Supreme Court
- 2013.03.06: Medical Device Communication Draft Guidance Issued
- 2013.03.05: FDA Budget Sequester Looms in Senate - Update
- 2013.02.28: FDA Budget Sequester Looms in Senate
- 2013.02.27: GPhA Annual Meeting - Ramping Up to Take On Specialty Pharmaceuticals and Biologics Without Sacrificing Quality But Holding Onto Pay-for-Delay and Labeling Preemption - Day Three (Part Three of Three)
- 2013.02.26: GPhA Annual Meeting - Ramping Up to Take On Specialty Pharmaceuticals and Biologics Without Sacrificing Quality But Holding Onto Pay-for-Delay and Labeling Preemption - Day Three (Part Two of Three)
- 2013.02.25: GPhA Annual Meeting - Ramping Up to Take On Specialty Pharmaceuticals and Biologics Without Sacrificing Quality But Holding Onto Pay-for-Delay and Labeling Preemption - Day Two (Part One of Three)
- 2013.02.18: Seyfert-Margolis Headlines Leerink Swann's Global Healthcare Conference in New York
- 2013.02.12: Pay-for-Delay AMA Opines Should End
- 2013.02.11: Early-Stage Alzheimer's Disease Drug Development Draft Guidance Issued by FDA
- 2013.02.04: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Hosts Legal Office Hours at The Venture Café
- 2013.02.01: FLH Authors New FDLI Primer: The Drug / Biologics Approval Process
- 2013.01.31: Gilead Petitions FDA for Revised NCE Policy for Combination Drugs
- 2013.01.30: Biotechnology Innovators Lobby Congress to Restrict Use of Biosimilars
- 2013.01.28: NYSBA's Annual Meeting for the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Law Section Draws a Crowd
- 2013.01.24: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Speaks at New York State Bar Association's Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Law Section
- 2013.01.23: Combination Product Final Rule and Guidance Issued to Streamline CGMP and Supplements
- 2013.01.22: Kozlowski, Joneckis, and Shuren Provide FDA Overview of Biotechnology Issues
- 2013.01.18: Safe Harbor Provision Case Not Selected for Supreme Court Review
- 2013.01.17: Generic Drug Fees for Finished Dosage Forms and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Facilities Announced - GDUFA FY2013 Summary
- 2013.01.16: FLH Partner Malkin Quoted in FDAnews Article on Unusual Alabama Supreme Court Ruling Holding Branded Company Liable for Generic Drug
- 2013.01.14: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Quoted in Opioid Generics Article in FDAnews
- 2013.01.08: Stem Cell Research Funding Case Rejected by Supreme Court to Hear
- 2013.01.04: Safety Reporting Requirements Explained -- More Targeted Reporting Emphasized
- 2013.01.02: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Quoted in FDAnews Year End Wrap-Up on Generics
- 2012.12.18: Solicitor General Urges Supreme Court to Pass on Classen
- 2012.12.14: European Unified Patent Approach Approved
- 2012.12.13: Teratogenic Drug REMS Discussed by FDA Advisory Committee
- 2012.12.10: U.S. Supreme Court to Review Eleventh Circuit's AndroGel Decision Regarding Reverse Payment Patent Settlements
- 2012.12.07: New Biosimilars Chapter by FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Describes Biosimilar Challenges
- 2012.12.06: Electronic Clinical Source Data Draft Guidance Published by FDA
- 2012.12.05: Mutual's Generic Design Preemption Case To Be Heard by Supreme Court
- 2012.12.04: Endo Sues FDA to Keep Non-Crush Resistant Generics Off the Market as Unsafe
- 2012.12.03: ACLU's Myriad Genetics Appeal to Be Heard by Supreme Court: Human Gene Patentability at Issue
- 2012.11.30: Orphan Drugs and Rare Diseases Spotlighted at New ACI Conference
- 2012.11.29: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Speaks at ACI's Orphan Drugs and Rare Diseases on November 29, 2012 in Boston
- 2012.11.26: Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Sues FDA After Denial of Citizen Petition and Approval of ANDA
- 2012.11.21: ACI's Legal, Regulatory and Compliance Forum on Orphan Drugs Boasts a "Who's Who" of FDA Regulatory and Legal Experts
- 2012.11.19: Jazz's Xyrem® Citizen Petition Denied Yet Another Remains Pending
- 2012.11.16: American Conference Institute's 2nd Comprehensive Guide to Patent Reform
- 2012.11.12: FLH Attends ITC Trial Lawyers Association Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C.
- 2012.11.09: K-V Not Done Fighting for Makena®'s Orphan Drug Rights Over Compounding Pharmacies
- 2012.11.05: En Banc Review of the Standard for Reviewing USPTO Claim Constructions Recommended by Panel of Federal Circuit Judges
- 2012.11.02: Gore Asks Supreme Court to Review Joint Inventorship Standard
- 2012.10.31: Controversy over FDA Regulations for Energy Drinks
- 2012.10.29: Online Pharmacies: Europe Takes Steps to Make Safer
- 2012.10.26: Black Salve Manufacturer Sues FDA
- 2012.10.24: Compounding Pharmacies Under Increased FDA Scrutiny
- 2012.10.22: Avon Wrinkle Care Receives Warning Letter from FDA
- 2012.10.18: European Biosimilars to Reference Non-European Biosimilars
- 2012.10.16: FTC Asserts K-Dur Applies to Authorized Generic Deals
- 2012.10.03: Depomed Challenged Orphan Drug Designation Clawback from FDA
- 2012.10.01: Pay-for-Delay: U.S. Supreme Court Is Asked to Resolve the Differing Antitrust Standards Used for Pharmaceutical Patent Settlement Agreements
- 2012.09.27: FLH Partner Malkin Quoted in FDAnews Article on Jazz's Recent Xyrem Markman Ruling
- 2012.09.25: ACI Orphan Drugs and Rare Diseases Conference in Boston on November 28-29, 2012
- 2012.09.24: TransCelerate BioPharma Partnership Announced to Help Accelerate New Drug Development
- 2012.09.21: Mammography Screening Device Approved for Dense Breasts
- 2012.09.19: OTC Advertising Study Finds Adverse Events Overly-Minimized
- 2012.09.17: FDA Staff Changes in Time for Implementation of the New UFAs
- 2012.09.13: Biosimilar Reviews "Under-Resourced" at FDA Woodcock Reports in DIA Meeting
- 2012.09.11: User Fee Sequestration Imminent as Congress and Obama Fails to Decide on Government-Wide Budget Cuts
- 2012.09.11: Charles Raubicheck to Speak at "U.S - Brazil" Conference
- 2012.09.07: Makena Compounding Case Dismissed - FDA's Enforcement Discretion Not Subject to Judicial Review
- 2012.09.04: FLH Partner Charles J. Raubicheck to Speak at FDLI "U.S - Brazil" Conference
- 2012.08.31: Pediatric Inventory Consultation Begins for Europe's Medicines
- 2012.08.29: GDUFA Guidances and Public Meeting Announced
- 2012.08.27: FDA Lawyers Blog Invites Your Nomination to ABA's List of Best 100 Legal Blogs
- 2012.08.24: Intelliject/Sanofi Auvi-Q™ Device Receives FDA Approval
- 2012.08.23: Learn the FDA Approval Process and the Ins and Outs of Post-Approval Challenges for Medical Devices
- 2012.08.21: FLH Partner Malkin Quoted in FDANews Article on K-Dur® Pay-for-Delay Ruling
- 2012.08.16: Clinical Study Report Tightening in New Proposed Legislation
- 2012.08.13: Federal Circuit Weighs in on Use Code Remand
- 2012.08.09: Genzyme's Synvisc-One® Patent Found Not infringed and Invalid by Jury
- 2012.08.06: Pediatric Study Exclusivities Reauthorized to Encourage Development of More Pediatric Drug Information
- 2012.08.03: Malkin Quoted in MedPage Today Article Regarding New GPhA Study Highlighting Generic Drug Successes and Hopes for Developing a Generic Biological Market
- 2012.08.02: ACI's FDA Boot Camp in Boston on September 20-21, 2012
- 2012.07.30: Forest Laboratories/Almirall's Tudorza™ Pressair™ COPD Drug Approved by FDA
- 2012.07.27: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Quoted in FDAnews Article on Jazz Citizen Petition Regarding Generic Xyrem®
- 2012.07.26: Corindus Robotic-Assisted Angioplasty System Receives 510(k) Clearance
- 2012.07.25: FLH Partner Malkin Adds Biosimilars to ACI's Clinical Trials Conference in Boston
- 2012.07.24: ANDA Risk Management Program Omission Cited by Jazz as Reason to Rescind ANDA Approval in Citizen Petition
- 2012.07.23: Myriad's Re-Argument in the Federal Circuit Still Leaves the Outcome Open
- 2012.07.20: Europe Reviews Gene Therapy Favorably for the First Time
- 2012.07.19: Truvada® Approved for HIV Preventative Use
- 2012.07.18: Wasson Speaks at FDLI's Inaugural Intellectual Property Throughout the Drug Development Lifecycle Conference in Washington, D.C
- 2012.07.17: FDA E-Mail Whistle-Blower Investigation Continues as New Documents Are Revealed
- 2012.07.17: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Speaks at ACI's Clinical Trials Conference on July 17, 2012 in Boston
- 2012.07.13: GDUFA and Biosimilars Key Topics at Q1 Productions Regulatory and Commercialization of Generic Drugs & Biosimilars in Alexandria
- 2012.07.12: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Speaks at Q1 Productions Regulatory Clearance & Commercialization of Generic Drugs & Biosimilars Conference in Alexandria, Virginia
- 2012.07.09: FLH Partner Andrew S. Wasson Speaks at FDLI's Inaugural Intellectual Property Throughout the Drug Development Lifecycle Conference on July 17 in Washington, D.C.
- 2012.07.06: Nanotechnology: User Fee Bill Increases Funding for FDA Studies
- 2012.07.05: European Pharmacovigilance Goes Into Effect July 2
- 2012.07.03: Infringement Contention Failure Leads to Summary Judgment of Non-infringement
- 2012.07.02: Supernus Receives Tentative Approval for its Epilepsy Drug Trokendi XR™
- 2012.06.27: FLH Partner Malkin Quoted in FDA News Article on Biosimilars - Upcoming Conferences Featuring Biosimilars
- 2012.06.26: Isolated DNA Patentability: ACLU and Myriad Complete Supplemental Briefing Based on Prometheus
- 2012.06.25: Online Pharmacy Founder Arrested for Allegedly Selling Counterfeit Drugs
- 2012.06.22: Federal Pharmaceutical Pedigree Law Proposed to Address Concerns of "Gray Market"
- 2012.06.21: User Fee Reauthorization Bills Reconciled by House and Senate Members--House Passes [Update--Senate Passes Too]
- 2012.06.20: FDA Townhall at BIO 2012
- 2012.06.19: Raising the Bar for Class Actions?
- 2012.06.18: Pharmacies Allege Wyeth and Teva Violated Sherman Act
- 2012.06.18: BIO in Boston 2012 -- FLH Attends and Sponsors Booth
- 2012.06.15: BIO International Convention 2012 Boston -- Come Meet FLH
- 2012.06.13: Induced Infringement Pleadings Explained--May Impact Hatch-Waxman Cases
- 2012.06.11: Attorneys' Fees for Patent Infringement Litigation Misconduct Sends Warning to Overly Aggressive Litigators
- 2012.06.08: AstraZeneca Settles Toprol XL® Class Action Suit
- 2012.06.07: SoloHealth's Station Kiosk Approved: Awareness Drives Action with New Self-Service Solution to Healthcare
- 2012.06.06: Biosimilar Substitution Guidance Requested by Pharmacist Groups
- 2012.06.05: User Fee Bill Passed by House
- 2012.06.04: Tablet Size Citizen Petition Filed by Osmotica for Extended-Release Venlafaxine Hydrochloride
- 2012.06.01: EMA Side Effects Report Now Available on Public Website
- 2012.05.31: Canadian Drug Importation Amendment Rejected by Senate
- 2012.05.30: Infringement Without Paragraph IV Certification Predicate
- 2012.05.29: User Fee Bill Passed by Senate
- 2012.05.25: Over-the-Counter Drug "New Paradigm" Coming--FDA Urges Patience
- 2012.05.24: First Stem-Cell Therapy Receives Approval in Canada
- 2012.05.24: ACI's Off Label Communications Conference June 25-26 in New York
- 2012.05.23: America Invents Act Under Review - Patent Challenges
- 2012.05.22: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Speaks at ACI's Clinical Trials Conference on July 17, 2012 in Boston
- 2012.05.22: ACI's 14th Advanced Forum on Clinical Trials
- 2012.05.21: Biotechnology-Derived Pharmaceuticals Guidance Issued
- 2012.05.18: Youman Reissue Broader in Scope--Merits FDA Consideration
- 2012.05.17: Pfizer's Lipitor® Marketing to End
- 2012.05.16: FDA User Fee Reauthorization and Reform Bills Progressing in Both House and Senate
- 2012.05.15: Pediatric Information in Drug Labels Still Lacking
- 2012.05.14: Otsuka Obviousness Fails Due to Inappropriate FDA-Approved Compound Selection
- 2012.05.09: Clinical Investigator Disqualifications Extended to All FDA-Regulated Products
- 2012.05.08: Biosimilar Exclusivity / Trade Secret Concerns Raised from FDA's Biosimilar Draft Biosimilar Guidances
- 2012.05.07: Biosimilar Interchagebility Slated to Be a Hot Topic for Upcoming FDA Public Meeting this Week
- 2012.05.03: Generic Elmiron® Citizen Petition Filed by Janssen Pharmaceuticals
- 2012.05.02: Medical Device Safety Bill Approved by Senate
- 2012.05.01: Expedited ANDA Supplement Review MAPP Recertified
- 2012.04.30: IOM Foreign Inspection Study Recommends How Developing Countries' FDA Counterparts Can Help
- 2012.04.27: AstraZeneca's Seroquel® Suit Now Ripe for Judicial Review
- 2012.04.26: FDLI's Annual Conference 2012 - Hamburg and Throckmorton Say FDA Preparing for User Fee Money and Increasing Globalization
- 2012.04.26: FDA to Give Insight on Evolving Off-Label Communications Landscape at Upcoming ACI Conference
- 2012.04.25: EMA Clinical Trial Paper Reflects on the Ethical and GCP Aspects of Conducting Clinical Trials Outside EU/EEA
- 2012.04.24: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Attends FDLI's Annual Conference in Washington, D.C. on April 24-25
- 2012.04.24: Amyvid™ Alzheimers Scan Drug Approved by FDA
- 2012.04.23: Generic Yasmin® Noninfringement Affirmed by Federal Circuit
- 2012.04.20: Risperdal® Fines Mounting for Johnson & Johnson
- 2012.04.19: Branded Drugmaker Strategies Reviewed in Context of Abbott's Fenofibrate Products
- 2012.04.18: Use Code Counterclaim Provision Needs Fixing by Congress or FDA Says Justice Sotomayor in Concurrence
- 2012.04.18: Use Code Counterclaims Permissible Supreme Court Says in Caraco v. Novo Nordisk Opinion
- 2012.04.17: ViroPharma Sues FDA--Delivers on Promise to Sue FDA Over Vancomycin Citizen Petition Denial
- 2012.04.16: FDLI's Annual Conference in One Week (April 24-25) in Washington, D.C.
- 2012.04.16: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Speaks on Biosimilars and Biobetters at Q1 Productions' Conference in Alexandria, Virginia on July 12
- 2012.04.13: DEA Prescription Drug Abuse Crackdown Continues
- 2012.04.12: Clinical Data Transparency Considered by Group of European Regulators
- 2012.04.11: ViroPharma's Vancomycin Citizen Petition Denied - Intends to Sue FDA to "Ensure Safety of Patients" Despite Looming FTC Investigation
- 2012.04.09: Breakthrough Therapies Bill Gaining Traction in Congress
- 2012.04.05: Generic Exclusivity Forfeiture Fix Bill Introduced to Elevate OGD and Address ANDA Backlog
- 2012.04.03: NRDC BPA Citizen Petition Denied Following Suit to Obtain Timely Answer
- 2012.04.02: Omontys® Approval Creates New Anemia Treatment Option
- 2012.03.30: Commercially Confidential Information and Personal Data Agreement from Europe
- 2012.03.29: OTC Drug Expansion Considered by FDA
- 2012.03.29: American Conference Institute Announces 6th Annual Paragraph IV Disputes Conference
- 2012.03.28: Myriad Sent Back to the Federal Circuit by Supreme Court for Reconsideration in Light of Prometheus
- 2012.03.27: Copaxone® Promotional Materials Cited in First OPDP Warning Letter of the Year
- 2012.03.26: AstraZeneca's Seroquel® Suit Not Ripe for Judicial Review
- 2012.03.22: Supreme Court's Prometheus Decision Further Defines Patentable Subject Matter
- 2012.03.20: Apotex Sues U.S. Government Under NAFTA, Again
- 2012.03.19: Counterfeit Drug Penalty Enhancement Act Bill Passes Senate but FDA Wants More Legal Authority
- 2012.03.15: AstraZeneca Sues FDA Over Denying Citizen Petitions Regarding Generic Seroquel and Unresolved Labeling Issues
- 2012.03.13: Cardinal Health's Immediate Suspension by DEA Provides Insight into the Anti-Diversion Rules Pharmaceutical Distributors Must Follow
- 2012.03.12: Direct-to-Consumer Television Advertisement Guidance for Pre-Dissemination Review Program Issued by FDA
- 2012.03.09: Modernizing Clinical Trial Regulations and Approaches to Good Clinical Practice--Public Hearing Announced
- 2012.03.08: Foreign Drug Inspection Budget Requests--Focus on China
- 2012.03.07: Qnexa® Anti-Obesity Drug Recommended for Approval by FDA Advisory Panel
- 2012.03.06: Cardinal Health's DEA Immediate Suspension Order Stayed Pending Appeals Court Review of Emergency Injunction Motion - Part 2 of 2
- 2012.03.05: Cardinal Health Subject to DEA Immediate Suspension Order at Its Lakeland, Florida Distribution Center - Part 1 of 2
- 2012.03.02: Elizabeth Dickinson Appointed Chief Counsel of FDA
- 2012.03.01: Rare Disease Patient Advocacy Day Held for First Time by FDA and Coincides with Europe's Rare Disease Day
- 2012.02.29: Medical Device User Fee Agreement Debate Continues
- 2012.02.28: Paragraph IV Disputes Conference Hosted by American Conference Institute
- 2012.02.28: GPhA Annual Conference 2012 Focuses on New Opportunities Including Biosimilars and Hope for Faster Approvals from User Fees--Part 2 of 2
- 2012.02.27: GPhA Annual Conference 2012 Focuses on New Opportunities Including Biosimilars and Hope for Faster Approvals from User Fees--Part 1 of 2
- 2012.02.24: FDA Denies Citizen Petitions Related to Biosimilars and Trade Secrets
- 2012.02.22: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Attends GPhA on February 22-24, 2012
- 2012.02.22: Pay-for-Delay: Cipro® Settlement to Be Reviewed by the California Supreme Court
- 2012.02.21: Biosimilars and Woodcock's View on New Trends in Drug Regulation and Innovation Featured at Leerink Swann's 2012 Global Healthcare Conference - Part 2 Keynote Address and More
- 2012.02.17: Biosimilars and Woodcock's View on New Trends in Drug Regulation and Innovation Featured at Leerink Swann's 2012 Global Healthcare Conference - Part 1 Biosimilars
- 2012.02.16: New Pharmacogenetics Guidelines Adopted by European Medicines Agency
- 2012.02.15: Safety Data Collection Guidance Issued Recommends Targeted or Selective Safety Data Collection in Some Instances
- 2012.02.15: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Attends Leerink Swann's 2012 Global Healthcare Conference on February 15-16
- 2012.02.14: Valentine's Kisses Can Lead to Lead Exposure?
- 2012.02.13: Crestor Federal Circuit Decision Holds ANDA Applicants Seeking to Market Drug for Non-Patented Use Do Not Infringe
- 2012.02.10: Biosimilars Draft Guidances Issued by FDA with Hope to Help Energize Biosimilar Product Development
- 2012.02.08: Generic Lovenox® (Enoxaparin) Petition Challenge Denied by District of Columbia Granting Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment
- 2012.02.07: Medical Device User Fee Agreement Almost Done
- 2012.02.06: European Union Pharmacovigilance Legislation Prepares to Take Off
- 2012.02.03: SOPA Provision May Have Blocked Access to Illegal Online Pharmacies
- 2012.02.02: Grassley Investigates Whistleblowers' E-Mail Monitoring at FDA and its Impact on Communications with Congress
- 2012.02.01: Orphan Drug Approvals Dramatically Up Relative to Non-Orphan Indications in 2011
- 2012.01.31: FLH Partner Malkin Quoted in FDAnews Article on Lawsuit Regarding E-Mails from FDA Whistleblowers
- 2012.01.31: American Conference Institute Presents: The Comprehensive Guide to PATENT REFORM on January 31 - February 1, 2012 in New York
- 2012.01.30: Dickinson and Stade Speak to New York State Bar Food, Drug and Cosmetic Law Section
- 2012.01.25: Patent Term Extension and Pharmaceutical Development--Are Longer Extensions Needed?
- 2012.01.23: Knee Cartilage Guidance Finalized to Aid in Development of New Products
- 2012.01.20: Novartis Recall and Lack of FDA Oversight Draws Ire of Representative Mary Bono Mack
- 2012.01.19: Medical Device User Fee Agreement Deadline Missed Yet Talks Continue
- 2012.01.18: FDA Launches Its Newest Blog--FDA Voice
- 2012.01.17: User Fee Proposals Sent to Congress by FDA--Including New Generic Drug Proposal
- 2012.01.13: Pharmacy Robberies Highlight Growing Prescription Drug Abuse Problem
- 2012.01.12: Cephalosporins Prohibited for Certain Uses in Food-Producing Animals Reversing Trend for FDA to Leave Alone Non-Therapeutic Uses for Antibiotics
- 2012.01.11: Clinical Trial Data Not Being Timely Reported BMJ Editorial Highlights
- 2012.01.09: Medical Device Reviews to Be More Consistent FDA SOP Maintains on Heels of New CDRH Appeals Process Guidance
- 2012.01.05: Citizen Petition Regulation Amendments Proposed by FDA
- 2012.01.04: Shared Fentanyl REMS for Immediate-Release Transmucosal Products Approved by FDA
- 2012.01.03: Medication Errors Continue as FDA Issues Troubling Warning to About Ongoing Confusion Between Approved Eye Medicine and Unapproved Wart Remover
- 2011.12.30: CJEU Explains SPCs for Active Ingredients Found in Marketing Authorizations But Not Specifically Claimed in Patents
- 2011.12.29: Off-Label Information Guidance Issued for Prescription Drugs and Medical Devices
- 2011.12.27: Drug Shortages Taken On by Congress
- 2011.12.23: Children's Heart Pump Approved under Humanitarian Device Exemption
- 2011.12.22: Prescription Drug Price Gouging Getting Congressional Attention
- 2011.12.21: 510(k) Device Bill Aims to Strengthen FDA's Control
- 2011.12.20: Flavored Cigar Ban Requested by Senators
- 2011.12.16: EU Ban on Stem Cell Patents Spurs Debate
- 2011.12.15: Third Circuit Hears Argument in In re: K-Dur Antitrust Litigation
- 2011.12.13: FDA to Hold Public Meeting on Proposed Recommendations for User Fees
- 2011.12.12: Restaurant Seafood To Get DNA Barcoding
- 2011.12.08: Rep. Slaughter Criticizes FDA over Antibiotic Use
- 2011.12.06: Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument in Caraco v. Novo Nordisk
- 2011.12.05: Walgreen Co. and Others Sue Pfizer over Generic Effexor XR®
- 2011.12.02: Artificial Pancreas Subject of New FDA Draft Guidance
- 2011.12.01: Device Maker Settles with FDA, Withdrawing Request to Appear Before Dispute Resolution Panel
- 2011.11.28: Nicotine Vaccine Clinical Trials Begin
- 2011.11.25: Medeva and Georgetown Cases--CJEU Decides on Availability of SPCs for Products Where the Basic Patent Does Not Match the Marketing Authorisation
- 2011.11.23: SIDS Baby Products Do Not Reduce the Risk: FDA says "Less is More"
- 2011.11.22: Pay-for-Delay Update: The Congressional Budget Office Issues New Report Estimating Near $5 Billion Savings by Banning Pay-for-Delay Settlements
- 2011.11.21: National Pharmaceutical Pricing Policy Proposed by Indian Government
- 2011.11.18: LIVESTOCK ANTIBIOTIC BAN REJECTED BY FDA
- 2011.11.17: HEMACORD Gets Thumbs-Up from FDA, Provides Needed Access for Blood Banks
- 2011.11.16: Legislation Seeks to Ease Barriers to Medical Device Approval
- 2011.11.15: Graphic Cigarette Warnings Blocked by Initial Lawsuit by Tobacco Companies
- 2011.11.14: Health Information Technology--Who Should Regulate?
- 2011.11.11: Hill Dermaceuticals Challenges FDA's Approval of Identi Pharms ANDAs on Products Containing Peanut Oil
- 2011.11.10: Drug Approvals Up FDA Reports
- 2011.11.09: Prescriber Education Blueprint in Draft Form for Class-Wide Opioid REMS Posted
- 2011.11.08: Therapeutic Cancer Vaccines the Subject of Recent FDA Guidance
- 2011.11.07: GlaxoSmithKline to Pay a Record $3 Billion to Settle Civil and Criminal Investigations
- 2011.11.04: Mobile Style Sheets for FDA Lawyers Blog Finalized
- 2011.11.03: 2012- A Happy New Year for Generic Drug Companies
- 2011.11.02: Opioid Painkiller Overdose Epidemic--Need for Effective REMS Evident
- 2011.11.01: Vaccine Immunization Exemptions May Be Putting Children at Risk--What Should FDA Do?
- 2011.10.31: Drospirenone's Possible Increased Risk of Blood Clots
- 2011.10.28: Regulations Chill Speech, Par Argues in Complaint against FDA
- 2011.10.26: Biosimilar Exclusivity Period Continues to Generate Controversy in Biosimilars Debate
- 2011.10.25: FDA Approves Genetically-Engineered Salmon, Congress Seeks Ban
- 2011.10.24: AAPS Convention Opens with Center Director Reflecting on Next 25 Years of Drug Regulation
- 2011.10.21: Mobile Application Updates Now Available - Mobile Style Browser Style Sheets Near Completion
- 2011.10.20: Orphan Drug Regulation Amendments Proposed by FDA-Clarifications and More
- 2011.10.19: ANDA Backlog Fee Mulled by FDA
- 2011.10.18: Counterfeit Drug Guidance Issued by FDA Recommends Physical-Chemical Identifiers
- 2011.10.17: REMS Under Review in Upcoming FDA Meetings and Guidances
- 2011.10.14: Charles J. Raubicheck Recognized as New York's FDA Super Lawyer
- 2011.10.14: Cantaloupe Import Spat Settled Between FDA and Del Monte
- 2011.10.13: European Commission Drug Information to Patients--New Developments
- 2011.10.12: FDA Issues Guidance on De Novo Medical Device Classification Process
- 2011.10.11: Genetically-Engineered Food Labeling--FDA And Center For Food Safety Are Two Ships Passing In The Dark
- 2011.10.10: Food Code Supplement Issued by FDA
- 2011.10.07: Mobile Applications and Optimization Announced for FDA Lawyers Blog
- 2011.10.06: Use Codes Dilemmas and More Discussed by FDA's David Read at ACI's Maximizing Pharmaceutical Patent Life Cycles Yesterday
- 2011.10.05: Drug Shortages a Growing Concern
- 2011.10.05: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Speaks at ACI Maximizing Pharmaceutical Patent Life Cycles Conference in New York on October 5, 2011 in New York
- 2011.10.04: Outside Network of Scientific Experts Planned by FDA
- 2011.10.03: Eli Lilly Opens Additional Doors for Independent Innovation
- 2011.09.30: Guidance on Biosimilars Expected Soon
- 2011.09.29: Unapproved Drugs Subject to Immediate Action under Revised Guidance But FDA Mindful of Consequences
- 2011.09.28: PDUFA Waivers, Reductions, and Refunds Guidance Revised
- 2011.09.27: Stem Cell Ruling Appealed . . . Again
- 2011.09.26: FDA Dealt Veterinary Compounding Setback in Florida
- 2011.09.21: Senate Examines Globalization of the Pharmaceutical Market and Supply Chain
- 2011.09.20: Cigarette Package Graphic Warnings Suit Hears FDA's and Advertisers' Sides
- 2011.09.19: Orphan Drug Program to Get FDA Boost
- 2011.09.16: Pay-For-Delay--FTC Argues Ban Would Save Billions
- 2011.09.15: Glivec®'s Patent Questions in India Remain--Is It As Efficacious in Removing Judges As It Is in Cancer?
- 2011.09.14: Homeopathic Drugs Remain Unregulated by FDA -- Why Petitioners Ask
- 2011.09.13: Facebook Changes Rules to Allow Advertising of Legal Dietary Supplements
- 2011.09.09: UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) Proud of its Role in Encouraging Children's Medicines
- 2011.09.08: PDUFA V Draft Commitment Letter Released by FDA
- 2011.09.07: Tablet Scoring is the Subject of New FDA Draft Guidance
- 2011.09.01: NRDC Sues FDA to Remove BPA from Food Packaging and Items that Contact Food
- 2011.08.31: UK Over-the-Counter Painkiller Nurofen Plus Recalled in Suspected Sabotage
- 2011.08.30: Google Fined $500 Million for Permitting Illegal Advertising by Canadian Pharmacies
- 2011.08.29: FDA Resources and Guidelines Useful During the Aftermath of a Hurricane
- 2011.08.26: FDA Regulation of Homeopathics does not Preempt Damages Claims
- 2011.08.25: Cigarette Manufacturers Take the Government to Court
- 2011.08.23: Physician Advertising Study Finds Most Ads Inform Physicians Poorly and FDA Needs to Help
- 2011.08.22: Foreign Inspections May Receive Some Additional Funding But Is It Enough?
- 2011.08.18: Hamburg Lauds FDA's Contribution to Innovation; Others are Dubious
- 2011.08.17: FDA Sued Over Lethal Injection Conundrum
- 2011.08.16: Facebook Commenting Rule Change Poses Difficult Issues for Pharmaceutical Companies
- 2011.08.15: Generic User Fee Agreement Closer as FDA and Industry Report Reaching Consensus on a Number of Major Issues
- 2011.08.12: HIV/AIDS Single Tablet Regimen Receives FDA Approval
- 2011.08.11: Biosimilars Thinking Revealed by FDA in New England Journal of Medicine Article
- 2011.08.10: Medical Device Reviewer Training To Be Implemented
- 2011.08.09: Drug Inspection Collaboration Report from FDA, EMA, and TGA
- 2011.08.08: Embryonic Stem Cell Research Prevails
- 2011.08.05: Scorpion Venom Antidote Approved by FDA
- 2011.08.04: 510(k) Report Issued by IOM Recommends FDA "Overhaul"
- 2011.08.04: American Conference Institute's 12th Annual Maximizing Pharmaceutical Patent Life Cycles Conference in New York City on October 4-5, 2011
- 2011.08.02: Myriad Decision by Federal Circuit Explains Patent Eligible Subject Matter for Biological Sequences and Screening Process Claims
- 2011.08.02: Andrew S. Wasson Published in FDLI Update on the Role of Patent Information in the Biosimilars Pathway Regime
- 2011.08.01: SPCs for Memantine (Ebixa®) and Galantamine (Reminyl®) Declared Invalid by CJEU
- 2011.07.29: Cetero Denies FDA's Misconduct Allegations for its Houston Laboratory
- 2011.07.28: Mobile Medical Application Guidance Issued by FDA
- 2011.07.27: "Pay-For-Delay" Bill Sent to Senate Floor by Senate Judiciary Committee
- 2011.07.26: Purdue's Remoxy® Citizen Petition Denied
- 2011.07.25: Nutrition and Labeling Regulations Cause States to Respond
- 2011.07.22: FDA Management Realignments
- 2011.07.21: Generic Drugs--Should They Look Like Their Brand-Name Counterparts?
- 2011.07.20: In Vitro Companion Diagnostic Device Guidance Issued
- 2011.07.19: Global Developments in Biotech Seeds
- 2011.07.18: Diphoterine® Skin Wash Drug Classification Results in Lawsuit
- 2011.07.15: Off-Label Use Citizen Petition Requests Communication Clarification
- 2011.07.14: Orphan Drug Accelerated Approval Pathway Needs Repair Kakkis EveryLife Foundation Says
- 2011.07.13: Stem Cell Bill Seeks to Codify NIH Research Guidelines
- 2011.07.12: Dietary Supplement Legislation Introduced but Criticized for Being Duplicative
- 2011.07.11: Substantial Equivalence Exemptions Rule Finalized But Still Leaves Some Fundamental Questions Unanswered
- 2011.07.08: Microbiological Data Program Funding Slashed
- 2011.07.07: Stem Cell Research Funding-Supplemental Brief Filed
- 2011.07.06: Paragraph IV Certification Letters Subject to Public Disclosure New Jersey District Court Rules
- 2011.07.05: Dietary Supplement Guidance Issued by FDA
- 2011.07.01: Biosimilars--FDA Speaks for First Time About Challenges of Biosimilars Act at DIA 2011 in Chicago
- 2011.06.30: Global Product Safety and Quality Meets FDA
- 2011.06.29: Genetically-Altered Salmon Funding Slashed by House for FDA's Review
- 2011.06.28: Patent Use Code Case Granted Certiorari by Supreme Court
- 2011.06.28: Supreme Court Generic Drug Preemption Case Says Generics Cannot Be Sued for Failure to Warn About Events Not on the Referenced Product's Labeling
- 2011.06.27: FLH Attends and Sponsors Booth at BIO International Convention 2011 in Washington, D.C.
- 2011.06.27: Patent Reform Passes House: Bill Differs in Significant Respects from Senate Version
- 2011.06.24: BIO International Convention Premeetings by Biotech Industry Leaders
- 2011.06.23: FLH at BIO Annual International Convention in Washington, D.C. on June 27-30
- 2011.06.23: Patent Reform Derailed by House Amendments?
- 2011.06.22: America Invents Act Backed by Representatives in Open Letter
- 2011.06.21: Congress Votes to Cut FDA Food Safety Funding
- 2011.06.20: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Attends DIA 2011 on June 20-23 in Chicago
- 2011.06.20: Suncreen Guidance Provided by FDA in New Proposed Rules
- 2011.06.17: Nanotechnology Guidance Issued
- 2011.06.16: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Attending DIA 2011 in Chicago Next Week
- 2011.06.15: Citizen Petitions Guidance Finalized
- 2011.06.14: Bayh-Dole Clarified by Supreme Court in Stanford v. Roche case
- 2011.06.13: Medical Device Review Reform Proposed by Representative Paulsen
- 2011.06.10: ACI Biosimilars Conference Provides Some Guidance for Litigation and Regulatory Issues Surrounding Biosimilars Act
- 2011.06.09: Risperdal® Deceptive Marketing Charges Result in $327 Million Damages Verdict
- 2011.06.08: ReGen Biologics Sues FDA over Device Classification
- 2011.06.08: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Speaks at ACI Biosimilars Conference in New York On June 8 in New York
- 2011.06.07: European Commission's Unified Patent "Non-Paper" Seeks to Resolve CJEU's Concerns
- 2011.06.06: Induced Infringement Standard Refined by Supreme Court to Require Actual Knowledge
- 2011.06.03: FLH Scientific Advisor Howard Rosenberg Speaks at Thirteenth International Workshop on Physical Characterization of Pharmaceutical Solids
- 2011.06.03: Artificial Retina Approved in Europe
- 2011.06.01: Direct-to-Consumer Advertising Analyzed by Congressional Budget Office But Results Inconclusive
- 2011.05.31: Solicitor General Urges High Court to Take Up Patent Use Code Case
- 2011.05.27: Inequitable Conduct Under Fire in Federal Circuit
- 2011.05.26: Ear Candle Suit Appealed
- 2011.05.25: Food Safety Public Meeting Announced
- 2011.05.24: EMA Scrutiny Tightens Amidst Potential Conflict Issues
- 2011.05.23: USDA Says No to Potatoes in School Meals
- 2011.05.20: PETITION ASSAILS FTC HEALTH CLAIM SUBSTANTIATION CRITERIA
- 2011.05.19: Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Tests Continue to Draw FDA Attention
- 2011.05.18: OTC Push Toward Self-Diagnosis
- 2011.05.17: Risk-Characterization Framework for FDA Decision-Making Recommended by NRC Report
- 2011.05.16: Former GlaxoSmithKline Attorney Acquitted
- 2011.05.13: Modified Risk Tobacco Products Discussed at IOM Meeting
- 2011.05.12: Pay-for-Delay-FTC Issues New Report on Pharmaceutical Settlement Agreements
- 2011.05.11: Biosimilar User Fees-FDA Requests Comments But When FDA Plans to Issue Guidance for Biosimilar Pathway Remains Unclear
- 2011.05.10: Summary Bioequivalence Data for ANDAs Guidance Released
- 2011.05.09: Paragraph IV Disputes Conference Highlights Litigation Tactics and Attracts Hundreds
- 2011.05.06: A Victory for Embryonic Stem Cell Researchers
- 2011.05.03: Generic Giant Teva to Increase Branded Business to $7 Billion
- 2011.05.02: FLH Co-Chairs, Co-Sponsors, and Partners Edgar Haug, Charles Raubicheck, and Brian Malkin Speak at ACI's Paragraph IV Disputes Conference on May 2-4, 2011
- 2011.05.02: Bionic Devices and the FDA "Innovation Pathway"?
- 2011.04.29: Prescription Patient Information Errors and FDA's Safe Use Initiative - Or What Does Two Tablets Twice Daily Mean?
- 2011.04.28: Electronic Cigarettes Regulated as Tobacco Products FDA Says
- 2011.04.27: Stem Cell Battle Enters the States
- 2011.04.26: Request for Designation of Combination Products Guidance Issued
- 2011.04.25: ViroPharma Suit Against FDA Dismissed
- 2011.04.21: Opioid REMS with Mandatory Physician Training Included in White House Plan to Reduce Prescription Drug Abuse
- 2011.04.20: Former GlaxoSmithKline Lawyer Re-Indicted
- 2011.04.19: Menu Labeling Requirements Explained in New Proposed FDA Rules
- 2011.04.18: Safety Labeling Changes Guidance Issued to Implement New FDAAA Requirements
- 2011.04.15: House Patent Reform Bill Heads to Committee Amidst Mixed Feelings over Manager's Amendment
- 2011.04.14: FDLI Tobacco Products Panels Discuss Challenges and New Opportunities
- 2011.04.13: Patent Use Code Narratives and Empirical Analysis
- 2011.04.12: Generic Preemption Arguments in the Supreme Court
- 2011.04.11: Foreign API Manufacturer Inspections Urged by Trade Groups
- 2011.04.11: ACI Biosimilars Conference on June 7-8, 2011 in New York City
- 2011.04.08: SPC First Authorization in Europe--CJEU Opinions
- 2011.04.07: Artificial Food Dyes Should Not Receive Warnings FDA Committee Decides
- 2011.04.06: Patent Reform Faces Fight in Lower Chamber
- 2011.04.05: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Speaks at the Food and Drug Law Institute's Annual Conference on Tobacco Products-Classification and Reduced Risk in Washington, D.C. on April 5, 2011
- 2011.04.05: Makena Price Situation Remains Highly Fluid; New Developments
- 2011.04.04: Insider Trading Charge by SEC Against FDA Chemist
- 2011.04.02: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin to Speak at ACI Biosimilars Conference in New York on June 7-8, 2011
- 2011.04.01: TPSAC Menthol Report--Industry and Shadow Panel Comment and Lawsuit Update
- 2011.03.31: TPSAC's Menthol Report Recommends Removing Menthol Cigarettes from the Market but Could Create Demand for Contraband or Mentholation Kits
- 2011.03.30: GlaxoSmithKline Attorney Escapes Indictment by Improper "Advice of Counsel" Instruction
- 2011.03.29: Artificial Food Dyes and Potential Link to Hyperactivity in Children Discussed
- 2011.03.28: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin to Serve on FDLI Monograph Editorial Advisory Board
- 2011.03.25: Makena's Cost Questioned in Light of its Compounding History
- 2011.03.24: Microsoft v. i4i--Pharmaceutical Innovators Weigh In on Microsoft's Patent Battle
- 2011.03.24: FDLI Annual Conference 2011 in Two Weeks
- 2011.03.23: Stem Cell Funding Battle Devastates Non-Embryo Destroying Stem Cell Research
- 2011.03.22: EU Patent Court and the EU Patent: The Phoenix Rises!
- 2011.03.21: FDA FY2012 Budget Would Receive Over $1 Billion Increase Under Obama's Plan
- 2011.03.18: Inequitable Conduct Provision in Senate-Passed Patent Reform Challenged by GPhA
- 2011.03.17: FLH Scientific Advisor Howard Rosenberg Speaks at 7th EGA Legal Affairs Forum in Brussels
- 2011.03.17: Foreign API Inspections Still Difficult for FDA to Handle
- 2011.03.16: Medically Necessary Drug Production During Emergencies with High Absenteeism
- 2011.03.15: Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing in the Spotlight as FDA Advisory Committee Convenes
- 2011.03.14: Benlysta® Lupus Treatment Approved by FDA--First New Lupus Drug in Over 50 Years
- 2011.03.11: Brian J. Malkin Speaks at FDLI Annual Conference on Tobacco Products - Session Details Updated
- 2011.03.10: Patent Reform Update--Patent and Industry Organizations React to Senate Passage of Patent Reform Bill (S.23)
- 2011.03.09: Pay-for-Delay: Possible Conclusion of Cephalon's Battle over the FTC's Use of Pharmaceutical Patent Settlement Studies
- 2011.03.08: Unapproved Cough, Cold, or Allergy Prescription Drugs - FDA Crack Down
- 2011.03.07: Free Phytosterols Obtain Extension from FDA on Coronary Disease Health Claim
- 2011.03.04: Patent Reform Bill Revised by Senate: Concerns Remain the Same for Techies, Small Businesses, and Sole Inventors
- 2011.03.03: Pfizer Antitrust Inquiry for Xalatan® Commences in Italy and Extends to Pfizer Inc. U.S.
- 2011.03.03: Bayh-Dole Act-Supreme Court Hears Arguments for Who Owns the Patents
- 2011.03.02: Menthol Cigarettes--FDA's Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee to Address Today and March 17-18
- 2011.03.01: Medication Guide-Only REMS on the Downturn--FDA's New Guidance Suggests
- 2011.03.01: Brian J. Malkin Will Speak at FDLI's Annual Conference on April 5, 2011 in Washington D.C.
- 2011.02.28: 30-Month Stay for Conversion of Paragraph III to Paragraph IV Certification
- 2011.02.28: Paragraph IV Disputes Conference Hosted by American Conference Institute in New York City on May 2-4, 2011
- 2011.02.25: Food Safety Modernization Act Contains Whistleblower Protection for Food Industry Workers and Possibly More
- 2011.02.24: Chinese Government to Support its Own Chemical and Pharmaceutical Companies to Develop their Exports
- 2011.02.23: FLH Scientific Advisor Howard Rosenberg Speaks at World Generics Medicines Congress Europe 2011 in London
- 2011.02.23: Brian J. Malkin and Andrew S. Wasson Published in FDLI's Food and Drug Policy Forum on FDA's Role With Respect to Patent Information
- 2011.02.23: Nanomaterials Debate Enters the European Union
- 2011.02.22: GPhA's Annual Meeting Suggests Slow Approvals for Generics with Greater Risks and Uncertain Biosimilar Development
- 2011.02.18: White House Budget Plan Takes Aim at "Pay-for-Delay" and Seeks to Shorten Brand Name Biologic Exclusivity Period
- 2011.02.17: Pay-for-Delay: Cephalon's Battle over the FTC's Use of Pharmaceutical Patent Settlement Studies
- 2011.02.16: FLH Partner Brian J. Malkin Attends GPhA Annual Conference on February 16-18
- 2011.02.16: Dietary Supplements' Effects on Key Drug Transporters to Be Studied in Optiva-FDA Collaboration
- 2011.02.15: Plan B One-Step Emergency Contraceptive May Be OTC by New Years
- 2011.02.14: Patent Reform Bill Heads to Senate Floor-GPhA Concerned
- 2011.02.11: Warning Letter to Baxter-Don't Use Healthcare Professionals For Quality Control
- 2011.02.10: Microsoft v. i4i--Generic Pharmaceutical Makers Weigh In on Microsoft's Patent Battle
- 2011.02.09: Drug Shortages Legislation Hits Congress
- 2011.02.08: Stem Cell War Continues on Different Judicial Fronts
- 2011.02.07: Animal Study Protocol Draft Guidance Issued
- 2011.02.04: Genetically Modified Alfalfa Planting Permitted by USDA To Go Forward
- 2011.02.03: Paragraph IV Disputes Conference Announced for May 3-4 in New York City: FLH Co-Chairs, Co-Sponsors, and Partners Edgar Haug, Charles Raubicheck, and Brian Malkin Will Speak
- 2011.02.03: Patent Reform Back on the Table for 2011
- 2011.02.02: Brian J. Malkin and Andrew S. Wasson Published in FDLI Update with Article on Biobetters
- 2011.02.02: Neurontin® Off-Label Marketing and Sales Practices Lead to a $142 Million Damages Award Under RICO
- 2011.02.01: Restaurant Menu Labeling Guidance Withdrawn
- 2011.01.31: Anti-"Pay-for-Delay" Bill Reintroduced in Congress: The Battle Against Pharmaceutical Patent Settlements Is Growing
- 2011.01.28: Tobacco Product Substantial Equivalence Guidance and Proposed Rule for Waivers Leaves Some Questions Unanswered
- 2011.01.27: FLH Partner Brian Malkin Speaks at ACI's Life Science Lawyer's Guide to Patent Term Adjustment and Patent Term Extensions
- 2011.01.27: India's Data Exclusivity Provisions and Agreements with the EU
- 2011.01.26: Prescription Data Case Will Be Heard by the Supreme Court
- 2011.01.25: Biosimilars: Contemplating an Orange Book
- 2011.01.24: Deltex Pharmaceuticals and its Chief Executives Receive Permanent Injunction
- 2011.01.21: GlaxoSmithKline Earmarks $3.4 Billion for Settlement of Legal Claims Related to Avandia®
- 2011.01.20: Biosimilars Attracting Innovators as Well as Generic Pharma
- 2011.01.19: Grandfathered Morphine Policy Called Into Question - Stalled in Jurisdictional Dispute
- 2011.01.18: FDA's 510(k) Process Under Review
- 2011.01.14: India Poised to Inspect Overseas Manufacturing Sites
- 2011.01.14: Stop Unprecedented and Very Real PTA and PTA Losses by Attending ACI's Advanced Forum on Patent Term Adjustment and Patent Term Extensions
- 2011.01.13: Generic User Fee Program Still Under Consideration
- 2011.01.12: Personnel Changes and Thoughts of Reorganization in FDA
- 2011.01.11: E-Cigarettes as "Promising" Smoking Cessation Devices - FDA Concedes as it Petitions for Rehearing and Stay
- 2011.01.10: European Medical Device Directives Reviewed
- 2011.01.07: Supplementary Protection Certificates--Two Important Cases to Come into Review in 2011
- 2011.01.06: Food Safety Modernization Act Signed into Law by Obama
- 2011.01.04: E-Cigarette Study Suggests Relative Safety
- 2011.01.03: Meat Labels to Include Nutrition Information in 2012
- 2010.12.31: Pay-for-Delay Meets the Supreme Court--Will it End the Dispute Whether it Is Legal?
- 2010.12.29: Unapproved Animal Drugs--FDA Seeking Remedy
- 2010.12.27: Single European Patent System Considered by European Union
- 2010.12.24: Holiday Flora and Their Potential Medicinal or Toxic Uses
- 2010.12.23: Drug Safety Enhancement Act Introduced in the House
- 2010.12.22: REMS Future Discussed at FDA-CMS Summit
- 2010.12.21: 180-Day Exclusivity Forfeiture Cert Petition Opposition by Solicitor General, DOJ, and Teva
- 2010.12.21: Food Safety Modernization Act Passed by Senate (Again)
- 2010.12.20: Dietary Supplement Makers Asked to Police Themselves More
- 2010.12.19: Cert Granted in Generic Labeling Case
- 2010.12.17: TSA X-Ray Scanner Uncertainty Remains
- 2010.12.16: Pay-for-Delay Settlements in the News
- 2010.12.15: Court of Appeals Takes On Stem Cell Case
- 2010.12.14: Child Nutrition Legislation Becomes Law
- 2010.12.14: European Commission Conducts Antitrust Raids Regarding Generic Entry for Nexium®
- 2010.12.14: ACI's Inaugural Patent Term Adjustment and Patent Term Extensions Conference January 26-27, 2010
- 2010.12.13: E-Cigarettes Are Tobacco Products Not Drugs or Devices D. C. Circuit Affirms
- 2010.12.12: Food Safety Modernization Bill Nudges Toward Enactment
- 2010.12.10: Biosimilars Act Stakeholders Meetings Announced
- 2010.12.09: FDA's Medical Device Review Shortcomings Are European Patients' Gains
- 2010.12.09: Off-Label Use for Medical Device Receives $24+ Million Fine
- 2010.12.08: Non-inferiority Trials to Support Antimicrobial Drug Product Approval
- 2010.12.07: Biosimilars Meeting at FDA - Transcripts Now Available
- 2010.12.07: Avian Stem Cell Technology Cleared by FDA for Phase I Trial
- 2010.12.06: ANDA Impurity Guidance for Drug Products Issued by FDA
- 2010.12.05: Child Nutrition Bill Headed to President Obama's Desk
- 2010.12.04: Food Safety Bill Passes Senate But Stymies Ability to Clear House
- 2010.12.03: Cloned-Animal-Derived Food Ban Considered in the EU Despite Lack of Demonstrated Safety Risk
- 2010.12.02: FDA Crackdown on Caffeine-Alcohol Drinks Is Working
- 2010.12.01: Embryonic Stem Cell Debate Continues--New Coalitions and Proposed Legislation
- 2010.11.30: Generic Drug Labeling--Are Generic Drug Manufacturers Responsible for Petitioning for New Warnings?
- 2010.11.29: BPA Ban in EU Baby Bottles in 2011
- 2010.11.23: Food Safety Modernization Act: Still in the Senate
- 2010.11.22: Patent Reform's Effects on ANDA Litigants and Litigation - Post Grant Review
- 2010.11.19: GAO report on FDA's Response to Heparin Contamination Raises Questions of Seeking Input During a Crisis
- 2010.11.18: Former GlaxoSmithKline Lawyer Indicted
- 2010.11.17: FDA Oversight in Puerto Rico Under Close Examination
- 2010.11.16: FLH Scientific Advisor Howard Rosenberg Speaks at Royal Society of Chemistry Law Group in London
- 2010.11.16: Cigarette Label Warnings - Cigarette Manufacturers Faced with a Hobson's Choice
- 2010.11.15: USDA Again Pushes GMO Sugar Beets
- 2010.11.12: GAO Report-FDA Oversight of Imported Products Has a Long Way to Go
- 2010.11.11: User Fee Negotiations Change Course Over FDA Review Times
- 2010.11.10: Safer Fruits and Veggies
- 2010.11.09: Patent Reform's Potential Effects on ANDA Litigants and Litigation - Supplemental Examinations and Inequitable Conduct
- 2010.11.08: Drug Advertising in the EU Potentially Widened by Estonian Opinion
- 2010.11.05: Real-Time Inspections of Clinical Trials to Return to FDA
- 2010.11.04: Biosimilars Meeting at FDA - Clash of the Titans Day 2
- 2010.11.04: GSK False Claims Act Results in $750 Million Fine
- 2010.11.03: Biosimilars Meeting at FDA - Clash of the Titans Day 1
- 2010.11.03: Heparin Import Detention Challenged by Amphastar
- 2010.11.02: Patent Reform's Effects on ANDA Litigants and Litigation - The First-Inventor-to-File System
- 2010.11.01: Italian SPC Job?
- 2010.10.31: FDA's Former OGD Head Moves to Teva
- 2010.10.30: Biosimilars Act Implementation Begins as FDA Seeks Comments for its November 2-3 Public Meeting - Agenda Released
- 2010.10.29: Generic Hectoral® (Doxercalciferol) Receives Second "Superseding" 30-Month Stay
- 2010.10.28: Caffeinated Alcoholic Beverages Under FDA Scrutiny
- 2010.10.27: ReGen CEO Criticizes FDA Decision to Rescind Approval of its Menaflex® Device
- 2010.10.26: Generic AndroGel® Citizen Petition Granted In-Part
- 2010.10.25: Botox® Approved for Chronic Migraine
- 2010.10.24: FLH Partner Brian Malkin Attends Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society Annual Conference in San Jose, CA
- 2010.10.22: Chelation Therapies Get Warning Letters
- 2010.10.21: FDA Enforcement Update: Flurry of FDA Action and Possible Criminal Charges Against Executives for Off-label Marketing
- 2010.10.20: Biotherapeutic Products Clinical Trials Guidance Recommends Doing Your Homework Prior to Starting Studies
- 2010.10.19: Ambien CR® Generics - New Bio Hurdle
- 2010.10.18: FDA Hopes New Regulatory Science Initiative Will Keep its Science Fresh
- 2010.10.15: Apotex Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Weigh in on Post-MMA Marketing Exclusivity
- 2010.10.14: Dietary Supplement Inspections Reveal Poor Compliance
- 2010.10.13: Clinical Trial Compensation Excluded from Income to Provide More Incentives for Life-Saving Treatments
- 2010.10.11: Genetically-Modified Crop Proposal Receives Intense Criticism
- 2010.10.08: "Biosimilar" Neupogen Hits Approval Snag
- 2010.10.07: FLH Partner James K. Stronski Speaks at ACI's Maximizing Pharmaceutical Patent Life Cycles
- 2010.10.06: Genetically Altered Salmon Battle Rages On
- 2010.10.04: IND Safety Rule Published with March 2011 Effective Date
- 2010.10.01: Biosimilars and European Drug Law Pages - New Resources for FDA Lawyers Blog
- 2010.09.29: Medical Device Advertising to Receive Greater FDA Scrutiny
- 2010.09.27: Avandia Marketing Differs Between the U.S. and Europe
- 2010.09.24: Midthurn CBER Director Going Forward
- 2010.09.20: Nicotine Replacement Therapy Product Workshop Announced
- 2010.09.17: Forest Agrees to Pay $300M+ for Selling Unapproved Drug, Promoting Off-Label Administration to Children, and Obstructing Federal Agents
- 2010.09.16: Genetically Modified Fish for Dinner?
- 2010.09.14: ViroPharma Sues FDA to Prevent Generic Vancomycin Applicants from Relying on Only In Vitro Data
- 2010.09.13: Stem Cell Research - Back on Track for Now
- 2010.09.10: E-Cigarette Warning Letters to Five Companies - Unapproved Drugs?
- 2010.09.08: Animal Rule Meeting - FDA Seeking Comments
- 2010.09.07: Non-Inferiority Clinical Study Report Issued by GAO
- 2010.09.03: Nanotechnology Medical Device FDA Meeting - September 2010
- 2010.09.02: Restaurant Menu Labeling Guidance Issued
- 2010.09.01: Food Recall Bill Stalled in Senate
- 2010.08.31: New Delivery System Fails to Prevent Generic Versions of Original Product
- 2010.08.27: Stem Cell Research Stumbles - District Court Judge Blocks Federal Funding
- 2010.08.25: FLH Partner Brian Malkin Chairs and Speaks at ACI's FDA Boot Camp in San Francisco, CA
- 2010.08.24: Flu Vaccine Production Enterprise Requests Billions to Jumpstart
- 2010.08.23: Emergency Medical Countermeasures Receive $1.9 Billion Boost
- 2010.08.19: Biobetter Startups to Forego Biosimilar Route
- 2010.08.16: Gentically-Modified Beet Planting
- 2010.08.11: Drug Safety Bill Introduced in Congress
- 2010.08.10: User Fees - Generic Drug Program Considerations
- 2010.08.09: Provenge® Untitled Letter - FDA Critical of Risk and Efficacy Statements
- 2010.08.06: Stem Cell Research--First Human Clinical Trials May Proceed
- 2010.08.05: Pediatric / Tropical Disease Voucher System - Creating Hope Act of 2010
- 2010.08.04: Generic Lyrica Petition Rejected
- 2010.08.03: Pay-for-Delay Settlement Restriction Bill Passes Senate Appropriations Committee
- 2010.08.02: Generic Oxaliplatin Suit Fails to Lift the 30-Month Stay Despite Vacating Lower Court Decision
- 2010.07.30: Patent Use Code Misuse Challenge Will Not Be Reheard by Federal Circuit
- 2010.07.29: Biosimilar Biological Act Update 08/10
- 2010.07.28: Enoxaparin Petition Answered - FDA Requires Similar Ring Structure But Denies Other Requests
- 2010.07.27: Opioid REMS for ER/LA Dosage Forms Stumbles on Prescriber Training Issue
- 2010.07.26: Tighter GMPs Petition Denied
- 2010.07.23: Menthol Cigarette Ban? FDA's TPSAC Continues to Hear the Evidence
- 2010.06.21: FLH Co-Sponsors and FLH Partners Charles Raubicheck and Brian Malkin Speak at ACI's Follow-On Biologics Conference
- 2010.05.10: Pay-for-Delay Settlements Are OK Says Second Circuit, Inviting Full Circuit Review
- 2010.05.05: Food Package Nutrition Symbols - FDA Seeks Comments
- 2010.05.03: Prostate Cancer Vaccine Approved by FDA that Uses Patients' Own Cells
- 2010.05.03: FLH Attends and Hosts Booth at 2010 BIO Convention in Chicago
- 2010.04.26: FLH Partner Brian Malkin Speaks at ACI's Paragraph IV Disputes
- 2010.04.26: Enforcement Increase Is Imminent
- 2010.04.23: Financial Interest and Transparency - Advisory Committee Information and Waivers
- 2010.04.22: FLH Partners Charles Raubicheck and Brian Malkin Attend Food and Drug Law Institute's Annual Conference
- 2010.04.21: FLH Partner Brian Malkin Presents Post-Conference REMS Workshop
- 2010.04.21: Use Code - Carve Out Challenge Fails in Federal Circuit
- 2010.04.19: Bioequivalence - Extended-Release Drugs - Tighter Standards Considered by Advisory Committee
- 2010.04.07: New OxyContin Formulation Approved - More Abuse Resistant?
- 2010.04.05: Seizure - Misbranded Products Seized Following Unacceptable Response to Warning Letters
- 2010.04.02: Menthol Cigarette Report - Inaugural Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee Meeting
- 2010.04.01: Off-Label Uses - Allergan Sues FDA Seeking Ability to Market Approved Drugs for Off-Label Uses
- 2010.03.29: 180-Day Exclusivity - Generic Cozaar and Hyzaar - Questionable Ruling
- 2010.03.26: Biosimilars Act Becomes Law - Complex Approval and Litigation Scheme
- 2010.03.24: FLH Partner Charles Raubicheck Speaks at ACI FDA Boot Camp
- 2010.03.23: Cigarette - Smokeless Tobacco - Outdoor Advertising Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
- 2010.03.22: Cigarette / Smokeless Tobacco - Youth Access and Exposure - Final Rule