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31 Jul, 2007 5:46 am
The Board of Directors of Bausch Lomb Inc. yesterday responded in a letter to Advanced Medical Optics' proposal to acquire BL for
$75 per share in cash and AMO stock. BL currently has an agreement to be acquired by affiliates...
27 Oct, 2007 9:33 pm
... court cases were filed in New York because that is where the office headquarters of Bausch & Lomb is located. More than 200
federal cases have now been ... matters of the federal cases which, as of August 14, 2006, are consolidated as In Re Bausch & Lomb,
Inc. Contact Solution Products Liability Litigation, MDL 1785. In part ... distributed are located in Greenville, S.C. Some analysts have estimated that Bausch & Lomb could face potential liabilities in the ReNu product liability cases of $1 ...
27 Aug 3:23 am
... reported in May: After reports about a specific eye infection -- Fusarium keratitis -- Bausch & Lomb decided to voluntarily
withdraw from the market its ReNu with MoistureLoc contact lens solution. ... York state court judge, Justice Shirley Werner Kornreich, granted Bausch & Lomb's motion last month, as we dutifully reported here. Yesterday, ... plaintiffs' expert as to the non-Fusarium infections. Here's a
link to In re Bausch & Lomb, Inc. Contact Lens Solution Prods. Liab. Litig., Case No ...
16 Jul, 2007 9:26 pm
Ragland & Jones, LLP announces that it has filed a lawsuit in an Atlanta federal court against Bausch & Lomb, Inc.
alleging that a North Carolina woman suffered a Fusarium Keratitis infection after using the company's "ReNu ... her physical pain & suffering and emotional injuries. In addition,
the lawsuit seeks punitive damages on grounds that Bausch & Lomb allegedly was reckless in continuing to market a product it "knew
or should have known was defective and posed unreasonable risks ...
8 Nov, 2006 8:01 am
According to a federal letter, Bausch & Lomb, Inc. failed to formally report 35 new cases of fungal eye infections after its
contact lens solutions were linked to the problem. The report details that Singapore health officials notified the Rochester, New York Company as well as the FDA about the problems
associated with the company's products. Bausch & Lomb then failed to release this information on April 7, 2006, as required by law,
even though the company had ...
9 Jun 10:32 am
/**/ After Bausch & Lomb Inc. went private in 2007, the contact lens maker conducted a quiet recall of its ReNu with
MoistureLoc solutions, without much fuss and away from the public glare. As it now ... on how the infection developed. The company has come under severe criticism from ophthalmologists
and product liability lawyers, who believe Bausch & Lomb has effectively silenced the truth. The settlements were cloaked in a
shroud of secrecy, and clinical findings have not been made public. ...
23 Sep 7:00 am
Based on a ruling from a Charleston judge, Bausch & Lomb Inc. plans to seek to dismiss the majority of active lawsuits
stemming from the 2006 global recall of a top-selling contact lens solution. David C. Norton, chief U.S. District Court judge ... testimony of a medical expert in more than 1,000
complaints that have been filed by individuals. Bausch & Lomb already has paid out more than $250 million to settle about 600
lawsuits linking MoistureLoc to ...
9 Mar 3:45 am
Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Vistakon Pharmaceuticals LLC asked a federal judge Thursday to put an end to Bausch & Lomb
Inc.'s "flagrant pirating" of Vistakon's sales force, days after filing suit over the alleged wrongdoing. Vistakon urged Judge Timothy J. Corrigan of the ... actions are
consistent with a series of moves it made in recent years on Johnson & Johnson Vision Care Inc.'s talent pool, leading to the hire of numerous J&J executives, the
complaint says. ...
2 Jun 12:29 am
Image via Wikipedia Contact lens maker Bausch & Lomb Inc. had an overriding reason for going private in 2007: It wanted to
handle a devastating recall of its flagship lens cleaner, its chief executive said, "without a lot of outside distraction." Over the past year, away from the glare of public scrutiny,
the optical products company has quietly settled nearly 600 fungal-infection lawsuits - with dozens more individual claims yet to be resolved. ...
8 Jun 2:25 pm
Contact lens maker Bausch & Lomb Inc quietly settled close to 600 fungal eye infection lawsuits last year. The settlements so
far have been ... of infection in the months after the solution was pulled off the market. In May 2006, Bausch & Lomb announced a
worldwide recall of the lens solution. The Fusarium Keratits infection is extremely rare. ... will ensure that such public heath crises don't occur again. The Bausch & Lomb ReNu crisis is not the first one linked to contact lens products. ...
6 Jan, 2008 9:06 pm
... a shell named Rembrandt Vision Technologies, L.P. Rembrandt sued Bausch & Lomb and Ciba Vision in Marshall, Texas back in
October 2005. Eventually, ... that arise from the Master Agreement (the "Settlement Agreement") settling the dispute between defendant Bausch
& Lomb Inc. ("B&L") and Rembrandt Vision. In addition to dismissing all ... of justices counseled against granting injunctions to non-practicing plaintiffs. See
eBay, Inc. v. MercExchange, LLC, 126 S. Ct. 1837, 1842 (2006). Neither ...
6 Aug 6:50 am
... standard in a drug/device product liability case. That case was Heck v. American Medical Systems, Inc., 2008 WL 1990710 (D. Md. April 30, 2008), decided well over a year ago
... (N.D. Cal. April 16, 2009) (failure to allege physical injury); In re Bausch & Lomb Inc., 2007 WL 3046682, at *7 (D.S.C.
Oct. 11, 2007) ... (product identification; manufacturer status); Markel American Insurance Co. v. Pacific Asian Enterprises, Inc., 2008 WL 2951277, at *6 (N.D. Cal. July 28,
2008) (numerous deficiencies); ...
14 Aug 1:04 am
... standard in a drug/device product liability case. That case was Heck v. American Medical Systems, Inc., 2008 WL 1990710 (D. Md. April 30, 2008), decided well over a year ago
... (N.D. Cal. April 16, 2009) (failure to allege physical injury); In re Bausch & Lomb Inc., 2007 WL 3046682, at *7 (D.S.C.
Oct. 11, 2007) ... (product identification; manufacturer status); Markel American Insurance Co. v. Pacific Asian Enterprises, Inc., 2008 WL 2951277, at *6 (N.D. Cal. July 28,
2008) (numerous deficiencies); ...
14 Aug 1:04 am
... standard in a drug/device product liability case. That case was Heck v. American Medical Systems, Inc., 2008 WL 1990710 (D. Md. April 30, 2008), decided well over a year ago
... (N.D. Cal. April 16, 2009) (failure to allege physical injury); In re Bausch & Lomb Inc., 2007 WL 3046682, at *7 (D.S.C.
Oct. 11, 2007) ... (product identification; manufacturer status); Markel American Insurance Co. v. Pacific Asian Enterprises, Inc., 2008 WL 2951277, at *6 (N.D. Cal. July 28,
2008) (numerous deficiencies); ...
14 Aug 1:04 am
... standard in a drug/device product liability case. That case was Heck v. American Medical Systems, Inc., 2008 WL 1990710 (D. Md. April 30, 2008), decided well over a year ago
... (N.D. Cal. April 16, 2009) (failure to allege physical injury); In re Bausch & Lomb Inc., 2007 WL 3046682, at *7 (D.S.C.
Oct. 11, 2007) ... (product identification; manufacturer status); Markel American Insurance Co. v. Pacific Asian Enterprises, Inc., 2008 WL 2951277, at *6 (N.D. Cal. July 28,
2008) (numerous deficiencies); ...
29 Sep 4:00 am
... based on problems with the class definition. Today, I proffer to you another -- which, incidentally, was won by my new colleagues John Beisner and Jessica Miller. In Solo v.
Bausch & Lomb, Inc., MDL No. 1785, Slip Op. (D.S.C. Sept. 25, 2009) ( ... September 1, 2004 through April 10, 2006, who lack
full reimbursement for any quantity discarded following Bausch's MoistureLoc recall. Id. at 5. The court described the class definition as "'an
essential prerequisite to maintaining a ...
27 Aug 3:43 am
... burden of proving invalidity is especially heavy. Id.; Hewlett-Packard Co. v. Bausch & Lomb Inc., 909 F.2d 1464, 1467
(Fed. Cir. 1990). ... ... prior art, and the predictability of results in the area of interest. Abbott Labs. v. Sandoz, Inc., 544 F.3d 1341, 1352 (Fed. Cir. 2008). The Court then
relied ... the claimed invention is the epitome of obviousness. I therefore respectfully dissent. Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, Inc. ("Ortho") did not invent acetaminophen and it
did not invent tramadol. ... ...
26 Aug 5:14 pm
... burden of proving invalidity is especially heavy. Id.; Hewlett-Packard Co. v. Bausch & Lomb Inc., 909 F.2d 1464, 1467
(Fed. Cir. 1990). Summary judgment ... the prior art, and the predictability of results in the area of interest. Abbott Labs. v. Sandoz, Inc., 544 F.3d 1341, 1352 (Fed. Cir.
2008). The majority (Judges Prost & ... to provide effective pain relief. The situation presented here parallels that presented in Richardson-Vicks Inc. v. Upjohn Co., 122
F.3d 1476, 1480 (Fed. Cir. 1997). ...
6 Oct, 2008 7:23 am
... the art to make the invention without undue experimentation. Finisar Corp. v. DirecTV Group, Inc., 523 F.3d 1323, 1336 (Fed. Cir. 2008) (citing In re Omeprazole Patent
Litig., ... prior art must enable the claimed invention. Minn. Mining & Mfg. Co. v. Chemque, Inc. (3M), 303 F.3d 1294, 1301 (Fed. Cir. 2002). The "undue experimentation"
component of ... patent prosecution, that burden becomes particularly heavy. See Hewlett-Packard Co. v. Bausch & Lomb Inc.,
909 F.2d 1464, 1467 (Fed. Cir. 1990).
16 Jul, 2008 12:00 pm
... Vesica System Products Liability Litigation MDL-1396 IN RE St. Jude Medical, Inc., Silzone Heart Valves Products Liability Litigation MDL-1401 IN RE Sulzer Orthopedics, ...
MDL-1724 IN RE Viagra Products Liability Litigation MDL-1726 IN RE Medtronic, Inc., Implantable Defibrillators Products Liability Litigation MDL-1736 IN RE Celexa and Lexapro ...
MDL-1769 IN RE Seroquel Products Liability Litigation MDL-1785 IN RE Bausch & Lomb Inc. Contact Lens Solution Products
Liability Litigation (we'll call ...
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