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the multidistrict litigation claiming Pfizer Inc. failed to adequately warn patients and doctors about the risk of brain tumors associated with the hormonal contraceptive drug Depo-Provera.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <span class="updated dtstamp" title="2025-03-17">March 17, 2025</span> <h3><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2311500/4-firms-guide-up-to-1-14b-sale-of-pe-backed-biotech" title="4 Firms Guide Up To $1.14B Sale Of PE-Backed Biotech" class="url entry-title">4 Firms Guide Up To $1.14B Sale Of PE-Backed Biotech</a></h3> <p class="entry-content">Taiho Pharmaceuticals on Monday announced plans to acquire private equity-backed Swiss biotechnology company Araris Biotech for up to $1.14 billion in a deal built by four law firms.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <span class="updated dtstamp" title="2025-03-14">March 14, 2025</span> <h3><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2310572/ptab-explains-why-it-invalidated-moderna-s-covid-vax-patents" title="PTAB Explains Why It Invalidated Moderna's COVID Vax Patents" class="url entry-title">PTAB Explains Why It Invalidated Moderna's COVID Vax Patents</a></h3> <p class="entry-content">The Patent Trial and Appeal Board has unsealed its decisions finding that Pfizer and BioNTech had shown that all the challenged claims of two Moderna COVID-19 vaccine patents are invalid, saying the success of the vaccine didn't outweigh strong evidence that the inventions were obvious.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <span class="updated dtstamp" title="2025-03-14">March 14, 2025</span> <h3><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2310899/market-turbulence-threatens-to-stall-ipo-recovery" title="Market Turbulence Threatens To Stall IPO Recovery" class="url entry-title">Market Turbulence Threatens To Stall IPO Recovery</a></h3> <p class="entry-content">Stock market volatility is impeding a recovery in initial public offerings that market dealmakers hoped would begin by spring, prompting many IPO lawyers and advisers to defer hopes of a rebound until at least the second half of 2025.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <span class="updated dtstamp" title="2025-03-14">March 14, 2025</span> <h3><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2310961/ex-nj-health-official-settles-suit-over-covid-whistleblowing" title="Ex-NJ Health Official Settles Suit Over COVID Whistleblowing" class="url entry-title">Ex-NJ Health Official Settles Suit Over COVID Whistleblowing</a></h3> <p class="entry-content">A former New Jersey health official's long-running suit alleging that he was fired for raising concerns about political favoritism connected to COVID-19 testing during the onset of the pandemic appears to have been settled, according to a docket notation.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <span class="updated dtstamp" title="2025-03-14">March 14, 2025</span> <h3><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2310890/fed-circ-affirms-no-block-on-amgen-s-eye-med-biosimilar" title="Fed. Circ. Affirms No Block On Amgen's Eye Med Biosimilar" class="url entry-title">Fed. Circ. Affirms No Block On Amgen's Eye Med Biosimilar</a></h3> <p class="entry-content">The Federal Circuit on Friday agreed with a lower court decision declining to temporarily block Amgen's biosimilar of Regeneron's blockbuster eye medication Eylea, affirming that court's application of claim construction precedent in the patent infringement suit.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <span class="updated dtstamp" title="2025-03-14">March 14, 2025</span> <h3><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2310344/antigua-clinic-accused-of-lying-about-miracle-cancer-cure" title="Antigua Clinic Accused Of Lying About 'Miracle' Cancer Cure" class="url entry-title">Antigua Clinic Accused Of Lying About 'Miracle' Cancer Cure</a></h3> <p class="entry-content">A company called ExThera Medical Corp. has been sued in California federal court over a cure, backed by a billionaire investor, marketed for metastatic cancer but was actually a "dangerous medical experiment."</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <span class="updated dtstamp" title="2025-03-14">March 14, 2025</span> <h3><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2310821/biotech-wins-dismissal-of-investor-fraud-claims" title="Biotech Wins Dismissal Of Investor Fraud Claims" class="url entry-title">Biotech Wins Dismissal Of Investor Fraud Claims</a></h3> <p class="entry-content">A Boston federal judge on Friday dismissed a proposed investor class action against biotech Aldeyra Therapeutics Inc., ruling that the lawsuit's facts tend to support innocent explanations for executives' statements about its two drug prospects.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <span class="updated dtstamp" title="2025-03-14">March 14, 2025</span> <h3><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2311101/1st-circ-asked-to-look-at-takeda-invoice-fraud-conviction" title="1st Circ. Asked To Look At Takeda Invoice Fraud Conviction" class="url entry-title">1st Circ. Asked To Look At Takeda Invoice Fraud Conviction</a></h3> <p class="entry-content">The husband of a former Takeda Pharmaceuticals vice president is appealing his fraud conviction and 2½-year prison term over a $2.3 million bogus invoice scheme, according to a Friday notice filed to the First Circuit.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <span class="updated dtstamp" title="2025-03-14">March 14, 2025</span> <h3><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2310866/green-groups-sue-fed-agencies-over-frozen-funding" title="Green Groups Sue Fed. Agencies Over Frozen Funding" class="url entry-title">Green Groups Sue Fed. Agencies Over Frozen Funding</a></h3> <p class="entry-content">Environmental groups sued five federal government agencies and their leaders, alleging they illegally froze congressionally approved funding and are hampering the organizations' work.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <span class="updated dtstamp" title="2025-03-14">March 14, 2025</span> <h3><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2310912/ftc-urges-8th-circ-not-to-pause-insulin-pricing-case" title="FTC Urges 8th Circ. Not To Pause Insulin Pricing Case" class="url entry-title">FTC Urges 8th Circ. Not To Pause Insulin Pricing Case</a></h3> <p class="entry-content">The Federal Trade Commission has urged the Eighth Circuit not to pause its in-house case accusing Caremark Rx, Express Scripts and OptumRx of artificially inflating insulin prices, telling the appeals court the pharmacy benefit managers have no chance of winning on their constitutional claims.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <span class="updated dtstamp" title="2025-03-14">March 14, 2025</span> <h3><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2310428/dr-oz-pledges-upcoding-crackdown-if-confirmed-at-cms" title="Dr. Oz Pledges 'Upcoding' Crackdown If Confirmed At CMS" class="url entry-title">Dr. Oz Pledges 'Upcoding' Crackdown If Confirmed At CMS</a></h3> <p class="entry-content">Dr. Mehmet Oz told lawmakers he would combat rising healthcare costs by showing there's a "new sheriff in town" opposed to so-called upcoding by Medicare Advantage plans, as he sought support Friday for his nomination to lead the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <span class="updated dtstamp" title="2025-03-14">March 14, 2025</span> <h3><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2311034/colo-jury-rejects-claims-sterilization-co-caused-cancer" title="Colo. Jury Rejects Claims Sterilization Co. Caused Cancer" class="url entry-title">Colo. Jury Rejects Claims Sterilization Co. Caused Cancer</a></h3> <p class="entry-content">A Colorado jury Friday morning rejected four women's claims that emissions from a Terumo BCT Inc. medical sterilization plant caused their cancer, finding after a six-week bellwether trial that the company was not negligent in how it handled emissions of a toxic sterilization chemical.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <span class="updated dtstamp" title="2025-03-14">March 14, 2025</span> <h3><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2310905/taxation-with-representation-davis-polk-paul-weiss" title="Taxation With Representation: Davis Polk, Paul Weiss" class="url entry-title">Taxation With Representation: Davis Polk, Paul Weiss</a></h3> <p class="entry-content">In this week's Taxation With Representation, Mallinckrodt PLC and Endo Inc. combine, Rocket Cos. buys Redfin, and Endo divests its international pharmaceuticals business to Knight Therapeutics Inc.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <span class="updated dtstamp" title="2025-03-13">March 13, 2025</span> <h3><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2309961/sec-s-expansion-of-confidential-filings-likely-to-spur-deals" title="SEC's Expansion Of Confidential Filings Likely To Spur Deals" class="url entry-title">SEC's Expansion Of Confidential Filings Likely To Spur Deals</a></h3> <p class="entry-content">The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's latest effort to expand companies' ability to confidentially file for more securities offerings during initial stages should accelerate the pace of public issuances, according to capital markets lawyers.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <span class="updated dtstamp" title="2025-03-13">March 13, 2025</span> <h3><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2310355/fed-circ-sides-with-merck-in-reissued-patent-debate" title="Fed. Circ. Sides With Merck In Reissued Patent Debate" class="url entry-title">Fed. Circ. Sides With Merck In Reissued Patent Debate</a></h3> <p class="entry-content">The Federal Circuit isn't buying that a reissued patent was actually "issued" at the time it was originally awarded, dashing generic-drug makers' hopes of breaking pharmaceutical giant Merck's hold on a blockbuster drug that counteracts the effects of anesthesia.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <span class="updated dtstamp" title="2025-03-13">March 13, 2025</span> <h3><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2309959/merck-asks-justices-to-block-fosamax-failure-to-warn-suits-" title="Merck Asks Justices To Block Fosamax Failure-To-Warn Suits " class="url entry-title">Merck Asks Justices To Block Fosamax Failure-To-Warn Suits </a></h3> <p class="entry-content">Merck has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Third Circuit ruling that allowed more than 1,000 state-law failure-to-warn claims over its osteoporosis drug Fosamax, arguing that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's formal rejection of a such a proposed warning label should block such lawsuits under federal law.</p> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="ie-analysis col-md-4"> <div class="hidden-xs hidden-sm"> <div style="width:100%;display:flex;justify-content:center;background-color:rgb(247, 247, 247);flex-direction:column;"> <small style="margin-top:5px;text-align:center;color:darkgray;">ADVERTISEMENT</small> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1579645709123-0' style='width: 300px; margin:auto; margin-bottom: 10px;'> <script> googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1579645709123-0'); }); </script> </div> </div> <br> </div> <div class="hidden-md hidden-lg"> <div style="width:100%;display:flex;justify-content:center;background-color:rgb(247, 247, 247);flex-direction:column;"> <small style="margin-top:5px;text-align:center;color:darkgray;">ADVERTISEMENT</small> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1580340232058-0' style='width:250px;height:250px;margin:auto;margin-bottom:5px;'> <script> googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1580340232058-0'); }); </script> </div> </div> <br> </div> <div id="editor-picks"> <h4>Editor's Picks</h4> <ul> <li> <h3><a href="/lifesciences/articles/1546932/supreme-court-will-tackle-patent-enablement-in-amgen-case?editor_picks=1" title="Editor's Pick" class="url entry-title">Supreme Court Will Tackle Patent Enablement In Amgen Case</a></h3> <p class="entry-content">The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to review Section 112 of the Patent Act for the second time in the law's history, accepting Amgen's request to consider how much a patent must disclose in order to meet enablement requirements.</p> </li> <li> <h3><a href="/lifesciences/articles/1527724/a-circuit-by-circuit-guide-to-fca-suits-after-high-court-snub?editor_picks=1" title="Editor's Pick" class="url entry-title">A Circuit-By-Circuit Guide To FCA Suits After High Court Snub</a></h3> <p class="entry-content">The U.S. Supreme Court's refusal to resolve one of the False Claims Act's most consequential controversies leaves circuit courts deeply divided over whistleblower pleading obligations in ways that will reverberate nationwide, attorneys say. Here, Law360 explores each circuit's approach and scenarios that might finally trigger high court intervention.</p> </li> <li> <h3><a href="/lifesciences/articles/1525389/inside-the-collapse-of-a-pioneering-opioid-case-for-doj?editor_picks=1" title="Editor's Pick" class="url entry-title">Inside The Collapse Of A Pioneering Opioid Case For DOJ</a></h3> <p class="entry-content">The U.S. Department of Justice launched a "terribly flawed" criminal case against a drug distributor and several individuals amid pressure to alleviate Appalachia's opioid crisis, and a newly confirmed U.S. attorney displayed "courage and guts" by ending the case last month, defense counsel told Law360 in an expansive interview.</p> </li> </ul> </div> <div id="expert-analysis"> <h4>Expert Analysis</h4> <ul> <li class="hnews hentry"> <h4><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2309948/how-amended-rule-702-affects-testimony-in-patent-litigation" title="How Amended Rule 702 Affects Testimony In Patent Litigation" class="url entry-title">How Amended Rule 702 Affects Testimony In Patent Litigation</a></h4> <img align="left" title="" alt="Author Photo" height="68" src="https://assets.law360news.com/2309000/2309948/1a69fb2742c8f8cf7ca1c87ba3a82d24c2f93839-janice-ta.jpg" width="54" /> <p class="entry-content">In 2023, Federal Rule of Evidence 702 was amended to address the apparent failure of some courts to prevent unreliable expert evidence from reaching a jury, but a statistical analysis of Daubert decisions in 2022 and 2024 shows that courts remain divided about how to apply consistent evidence standards, say attorneys at Perkins Coie.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <h4><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2309942/what-trump-s-order-means-for-the-legal-status-of-ivf" title="What Trump's Order Means For The Legal Status Of IVF" class="url entry-title">What Trump's Order Means For The Legal Status Of IVF</a></h4> <img align="left" title="" alt="Author Photo" height="68" src="https://assets.law360news.com/2309000/2309942/80b12dd34b33b3032ee64ec5894ad77b18506c1d-screenshot-2025-03-17-102239.png" width="54" /> <p class="entry-content">An executive order signed by President Donald Trump last month signals the administration's potential intention to increase protections for in vitro fertilization services, though more concrete actions would be needed to resolve the current uncertainty around IVF access or bring about a binding legal change, says Jeanne Vance at Weintraub Tobin.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <h4><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2309671/mitigating-tariff-risks-for-healthcare-in-us-and-canada" title="Mitigating Tariff Risks For Healthcare In US And Canada" class="url entry-title">Mitigating Tariff Risks For Healthcare In US And Canada</a></h4> <img align="left" title="" alt="Author Photo" height="68" src="https://assets.law360news.com/2309000/2309671/63971e41124b4c5a675d419a54c3a5f8ce14c224-jeff-wurzburg_norton-rose-fulbright.jpeg" width="54" /> <p class="entry-content">Healthcare stakeholders should take steps to evaluate the impact of cross-border tariffs, as the historically strong ties between Canada and the U.S. demonstrate the potential for real disruption and harm to the healthcare industry in both countries, say attorneys at Norton Rose. </p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <h4><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2309950/4-ways-women-attorneys-can-build-a-legal-legacy" title="4 Ways Women Attorneys Can Build A Legal Legacy" class="url entry-title">4 Ways Women Attorneys Can Build A Legal Legacy</a></h4> <img align="left" title="" alt="Author Photo" height="68" src="https://assets.law360news.com/2309000/2309950/1e67a9bec74eee50686d79ea4b717c7b07058605-prester_jackie.jpeg" width="54" /> <p class="entry-content">This Women’s History Month, women attorneys should consider what small, day-to-day actions they can take to help leave a lasting impact for future generations, even if it means mentoring one person or taking 10 minutes to make a plan, says Jackie Prester, a former shareholder at Baker Donelson.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <h4><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2307170/a-judge-s-pointers-for-adding-spice-to-dry-legal-writing" title="A Judge's Pointers For Adding Spice To Dry Legal Writing" class="url entry-title">A Judge's Pointers For Adding Spice To Dry Legal Writing</a></h4> <img align="left" title="" alt="Author Photo" height="68" src="https://assets.law360news.com/2307000/2307170/a0bff8a93a0a213458095a403b67ba8b9d9a4376-biery.jpg" width="54" /> <p class="entry-content">U.S. District Judge Fred Biery shares a few key lessons about how to go against the grain of the legal writing tradition by adding color to bland judicial opinions, such as by telling a human story and injecting literary devices where possible. </p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <h4><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2310208/preparing-for-disruptions-to-life-sciences-supply-chains" title="Preparing For Disruptions To Life Sciences Supply Chains" class="url entry-title">Preparing For Disruptions To Life Sciences Supply Chains</a></h4> <img align="left" title="" alt="Author Photo" height="68" src="https://assets.law360news.com/2310000/2310208/0648bc554e6ad5935619be08fc188e73f97361e4-wishart_kane_34081_hs-clr.jpg" width="54" /> <p class="entry-content">Life sciences companies must assess how new and escalating tariffs — combined with other restrictions on cross-border activity singling out pharmaceutical products and medical devices — will affect supply chains, and they should proactively prepare for antitrust and foreign direct investment regulatory review processes, say attorneys at Weil. </p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <h4><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2309936/mastering-the-fundamentals-of-life-sciences-due-diligence" title="Mastering The Fundamentals Of Life Sciences Due Diligence" class="url entry-title">Mastering The Fundamentals Of Life Sciences Due Diligence</a></h4> <img align="left" title="" alt="Author Photo" height="68" src="https://assets.law360news.com/2309000/2309936/29b6c1378f2868da8f2f034178180a4b61dbe442-anna-updated-headshot.jpg" width="54" /> <p class="entry-content">As life sciences transactions continue to gain tremendous momentum, companies participating in these transactions must conduct effective and strategic regulatory due diligence, which involves extensive amounts of information and varies by manifold factors, says Anna Zhao at GunnerCooke.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <h4><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2307009/beware-risks-of-arguing-multiple-constructions-in-ip-cases" title="Beware Risks Of Arguing Multiple Constructions In IP Cases" class="url entry-title">Beware Risks Of Arguing Multiple Constructions In IP Cases</a></h4> <img align="left" title="" alt="Author Photo" height="68" src="https://assets.law360news.com/2307000/2307009/334bc04e78f555ad3b8bb3ad79a868a3d837ccdc-mike-joshi.jpg" width="54" /> <p class="entry-content">Defendants accused of patent infringement often argue for different, potentially contradictory, claim constructions before district courts and the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, but the board may be clamping down on this strategy, say attorneys at Dechert. </p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <h4><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2308682/what-s-at-stake-in-high-court-transgender-care-suit" title="What's At Stake In High Court Transgender Care Suit" class="url entry-title">What's At Stake In High Court Transgender Care Suit</a></h4> <img align="left" title="" alt="Author Photo" height="68" src="https://assets.law360news.com/2308000/2308682/b209f89aa81f742d3ec435eb65f41c92ecb5e2ae-hethcoat_gayland.jpg" width="54" /> <p class="entry-content">The outcome of U.S. v. Skrmetti will have critical implications for the rights of transgender youth and their access to gender-affirming care, and will likely affect other areas of law and policy involving transgender individuals, including education, employment, healthcare and civil rights, say attorneys at ArentFox Schiff.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <h4><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2307274/6th-circ-ruling-paves-path-out-of-loper-bright-twilight-zone-" title="6th Circ. Ruling Paves Path Out Of Loper Bright 'Twilight Zone'" class="url entry-title">6th Circ. Ruling Paves Path Out Of Loper Bright 'Twilight Zone'</a></h4> <img align="left" title="" alt="Author Photo" height="68" src="https://assets.law360news.com/2307000/2307274/8a4ea37bbbed8ff481de9b018dbd8c2d07de222a-stephen-obermeier.jpg" width="54" /> <p class="entry-content">The U.S. Supreme Court’s Loper Bright ruling created a twilight zone between express statutory delegations that trigger agency deference and implicit ones that do not, but the Sixth Circuit’s recent ruling in Moctezuma-Reyes v. Garland crafted a two-part test for resolving cases within this gray area, say attorneys at Wiley.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <h4><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2305751/a-reminder-on-avoiding-improper-venues-in-patent-cases-" title="A Reminder On Avoiding Improper Venues In Patent Cases " class="url entry-title">A Reminder On Avoiding Improper Venues In Patent Cases </a></h4> <img align="left" title="" alt="Author Photo" height="68" src="https://assets.law360news.com/2305000/2305751/d61f4674a62f34e2d780df51ff599845f38e8ca9-oczek_j_pr-(2).jpg" width="54" /> <p class="entry-content">A Texas federal court's recent decision in the Symbology and Quantum cases shows that baseless patent venue allegations may be subject to serious Rule 11 sanctions, providing venue-vetting takeaways for plaintiffs and defendants. </p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <h4><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2307043/nih-cuts-to-indirect-costs-may-stifle-ip-generation" title="NIH Cuts To Indirect Costs May Stifle IP Generation" class="url entry-title">NIH Cuts To Indirect Costs May Stifle IP Generation</a></h4> <img align="left" title="" alt="Author Photo" height="68" src="https://assets.law360news.com/2307000/2307043/6a8ec2b12e49f6b028bf6c3dd6d7753144ee0c32-gersting_jason.jpg" width="54" /> <p class="entry-content">Although currently blocked by a preliminary injunction, the National Institutes of Health's new policy to cut down on indirect cost funding creates challenges for university research projects, and may hamper the development of intellectual property — which is considered an indirect cost — for years to come, say attorneys at Snell & Wilmer.</p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <h4><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2303489/recent-cases-clarify-fca-kickback-pleading-standards" title="Recent Cases Clarify FCA Kickback Pleading Standards" class="url entry-title">Recent Cases Clarify FCA Kickback Pleading Standards</a></h4> <img align="left" title="" alt="Author Photo" height="68" src="https://assets.law360news.com/2303000/2303489/228877ae774c548b9fdfbab204e3a4ad3d604002-ly-photo.png" width="54" /> <p class="entry-content">Two recently resolved cases involving pharmaceutical manufacturers may make it more difficult for False Claims Act defendants facing kickback scheme allegations to get claims dismissed for lack of evidence, say Li Yu at Bernstein Litowitz, Ellen London at London & Noar, and Gregg Shapiro at Gregg Shapiro Law. </p> </li> <li class="hnews hentry"> <p class="kicker">Opinion</p> <h4><a href="/lifesciences/articles/2307797/antitrust-analysis-in-iowa-pathologist-case-misses-the-mark" title="Antitrust Analysis In Iowa Pathologist Case Misses The Mark" class="url entry-title">Antitrust Analysis In Iowa Pathologist Case Misses The Mark</a></h4> <img align="left" title="" alt="Author Photo" height="68" src="https://assets.law360news.com/2307000/2307797/fa7b5f34ca7f4d43876c2510216fc3144dc46303-daniel-graulich-(2).png" width="54" /> <p class="entry-content">An Iowa federal court erred in its recent decision in Goldfinch Laboratory v. 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