Industry litigation – Page 21
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BusinessRecord insider trading case hits pharma
US authorities claim that hedge fund manager made illicit gains of $276 million in response to confidential clinical trial data
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BP to pay £4.5 billion for disaster
Company will plead guilty to criminal charges including felony manslaughter
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Panel delivers final PFOA report
Probable link between perfluorooctanoic acid, used by DuPont to make fluoro-polymers, and high cholesterol
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BusinessChemists contribute to prior art hunt
A crowdsourcing website that pays for prior art is gaining popularity – can chemists make money?
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Patent woes lead to sharp sales losses
Bristol-Myers Squibb, AstraZeneca and Eli Lilly have all suffered loss of exclusivity for key drugs
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Problems for Russian chemicals?
Accession to WTO will force government to ditch badly needed subsidies
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Teva pulls generic antidepressant
FDA rules that Budeprion XL is not equivalent to Wellbutrin XL
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Dow tax case raises R&D questions
US court blocks Dow attempt to recoup costs under the R&D tax credit scheme
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Kevlar equivalent banned for 20 years
US rules in favour of DuPont in Kevlar trade secrets case
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BusinessCrowdsourcing science site to launch
Marblar aims to find uses for neglected patents by ‘gamifying’ the technology transfer process
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Monsanto wins $1bn in patent case
Monsanto had claimed that DuPont infringed its patents covering glyphosate pesticide products
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China to investigate polysilicon imports
An ongoing international row over the market for solar panels is spilling over into the supply chain
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BusinessObesity drug approved in US
Qsymia from Vivus joins Belviq in a lucrative part of the pharma industry
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BusinessInterview: EMA head Guido Rasi
Guido Rasi, head of the European Medicines Agency, wants to see greater transparency in drug development
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Business$3bn GSK fine sets new industry record
The fine relates to off label marketing and is the largest payment of its kind ever made by a drug company
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Roche rapped for side-effect reporting failure
European medicines regulator names and shames Swiss giant for not disclosing 80,000 instances of potential adverse drug reactions
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Nasonex patent ruling goes against Merck & Co
The court ruled that the Merck patent was valid - but Apotex won’t infringe it with its product
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BusinessDrug watchdogs mark out global territory
US and European regulatory agencies are leading worldwide collaborations to ensure drugs from outside their borders are safe
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Seroquel patent row continues
The legal tug of war over the right to sell generic versions of Seroquel (quetiapine) tablets continues
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Court throws out patent covering drug dosing
The US Supreme Court has said that medical tests that rely on correlations between drug doses and treatment cannot be patented