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Mattenson v. Baxter Healthcare Corp.

Civil Procedure, Drugs & Biotech, Education Law, Evidence, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment Law, Patent, Remedies
In a suit involving age discrimination claims under the ADEA by a former employee, a patent attorney, the district court's errors regarding evidence...

Ferring B.V. v. Barr Labs., Inc.

Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
Grant of summary judgment for defendant in a patent infringement case involving a medicinal compound and a method of administering the compound is...

Wyeth, Inc. v. Gottlieb

Class Actions, Drugs & Biotech, Product Liability
Granting class action certification in Prempro litigation under Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.220 is inappropriate where plaintiffs failed to show...

NVE Inc. v. Dep't of Health & Hum. Servs.

Drugs & Biotech
The de novo standard of the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act does not apply to a private action brought under the Administrative Procedure...

Medichem, S.A. v. Rolabo, S.L.

Drugs & Biotech, Evidence, Intellectual Property, Patent
Judgment finding the existence of an interference-in-fact and an award of priority of invention to plaintiff in a patent dispute between...

Novartis Pharm. Corp. v. Leavitt

Administrative Law, Drugs & Biotech, Health Law
Summary judgment for agency-defendant in a challenge to its decision to change dosage forms, labeling, and established names associated with...

US v. Gonsalves

Criminal Law & Procedure, Drugs & Biotech, Evidence, Health Law, Sentencing
A conviction and sentence of a former doctor for drug adulteration and tampering, making false statements to the government, and tax violations is...

Evans v. UnumProvident Corp.

Administrative Law, Drugs & Biotech, ERISA, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
Grant of plaintiff's motion for judgment on the administrative record and award of attorney's fees is affirmed in an action under ERISA involving...

Will v. Northwestern Univ.

Bankruptcy Law, Drugs & Biotech, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
Approval of a bankruptcy settlement agreement involving claims against makers of products containing ephedra is affirmed where the district court...

Plubell v. Merck & Co., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Drugs & Biotech
Remand to state court of a putative class action against a drug manufacturer alleging deceptive trade practices is affirmed where the class action was...