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7 Feb 2014, 5:44 pm by Pete Strom
Merck Agrees to Settle NuvaRing Consolidated Personal Injury Cases for $100 Million Merck & Co, the second-largest pharmaceutical company in the US, has agreed to settle several thousand consolidated lawsuits against the company’s hormonal birth control device,NuvaRing, for $100 million. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 7:10 am by Jamie Reese
[JURIST] Merck & Co [corporate website] reached a settlement agreement Tuesday with the US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website], agreeing to pay $950 million in criminal and civil penalties. [read post]
31 May 2020, 3:37 pm by Alex Woolgar
Assuming that this impression is fair, this was always going to lead to problems, in an increasingly (at least pre-COVID-19) interconnected world.The main lesson here probably concerns co-existence agreements: easy to agree, easy to regret. [read post]
2 Jul 2011, 10:15 am
Last month, the state and city of New York sued Merck & Co., Inc., the maker of the blockbuster drug Vioxx, for tens of millions of dollars paid by Medicaid and similar state programs for Vioxx prescriptions. [read post]
14 Aug 2008, 9:50 pm
Most Of These Product Liability Cases Allege Fosamax Caused Drug-Induced Osteonecrosis Of The Jaw (ONJ) (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) According to an August 14, 2008 "MERCK & CO: Faces 655 Product Liability Cases Over Fosamax Drug", published by Lloyds Corporate Litigation Reporter:   Merck & Co., Inc., as of June 30, 2008, faced approximately 655  product liability cases involving Fosamax drug,… [read post]
9 Nov 2007, 7:09 am
The mainstream news media reports this morning that Merck & Co. has unveiled a settlement potentially covering 27,000 VIOXX lawsuits. [read post]
8 Mar 2009, 10:48 pm
MarketWatch reports: Pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co., Inc on March 9 said it will buy rival Schering-Plough for $41.1 billion in cash and shares to expand its presence in emerging markets and bolster its pipeline of potential new medicines.The two companies, which announced significant job cuts last fall, already are partners on the cholesterol drugs Zetia and Vytorin. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 2:49 pm by Chad Bray
Chalk one up for Merck & Co., which notched another victory today in the ongoing litigation battle royale over its osteoporosis drug Fosamax. [read post]
5 Sep 2014, 3:52 pm by Bloomberg
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. accused Merck & Co. of infringing a new U.S. patent for a novel method of cancer-fighting that uses a patient’s own immune system to fight the disease. [read post]
15 May 2008, 3:05 pm
The New York Times is reporting that the Fourth Court of Appeals in Texas has reversed a judgment against Merck & Co. arising out of its painkiller Vioxx. [read post]
14 Feb 2007, 4:20 pm
"The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is notifying health care providers and consumers about 28 post-marketing reports of intussusception following administration of Rotavirus, Live, Oral, Pentavalent vaccine (trade name RotaTeq), manufactured by Merck and Co., Inc. [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 10:01 am
Here's an excerpt:Merck Co. said Monday that quarterly earnings rose 12 percent on strong demand for... [read post]
12 Apr 2007, 5:52 am
"The high-profile trial over Vioxx late last month in Madison County was just an early skirmish in what could be years of litigation here and elsewhere over Merck & Co.'s once highly touted painkiller. [read post]
6 Dec 2007, 7:27 pm
Merck & Co. (06-1405) Apotex Corp. appeals the decision of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois1 granting summary judgment in favor of Merck & Co. in an action by Apotex to set aside a judgment on charges of fraud. [read post]
7 May 2018, 4:15 am by Steve Brachmann
Merck & Co. et. al., which affirmed a lower court’s ruling that Merck could not assert claims from two patents against Gilead because Merck had unclean hands regarding the patents. [read post]