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26 Jan 2011, 12:54 am by Kevin LaCroix
One notable exception is the statute of limitations, an issue where the Supreme Court provided a favorable ruling this year in Merck.* Of course, that ruling was influenced by the heightened requirements for pleading scienter in a securities fraud action that make it virtually impossible for an investor to assert a claim of fraud until there is clear evidence of fraudulent intent. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 2:01 pm by Jon Sham
Verdict: Merck owes fired employee $555K – by Brendan Kearney A Baltimore jury has awarded $555,000 to a former Merck & Co. saleswoman who claimed she was fired two years ago in retaliation for reporting her supervisor’s violations of corporate policies. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 2:01 pm by Jon Sham
Verdict: Merck owes fired employee $555K - by Brendan Kearney A Baltimore jury has awarded $555,000 to a former Merck & Co. saleswoman who claimed she was fired two years ago in retaliation for reporting her supervisor’s violations of corporate policies. [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 6:47 am
The Maryland Daily Record reports that a Baltimore jury awarded 555,000 to a former Merck & Co. saleswoman who had filed a lawsuit alleging she was fired in retaliation for reporting her supervisor [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 11:52 am by Jon Sham
Former Merck & Co. saleswoman claims she was fired in retaliation - by Brendan Kearney Trial began Monday afternoon in the case of a former Merck & Co. saleswoman who claims she was fired two years ago in retaliation for reporting her supervisor’s violations of the pharmaceutical giant’s corporate policies. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 11:52 am by Jon Sham
Former Merck & Co. saleswoman claims she was fired in retaliation – by Brendan Kearney Trial began Monday afternoon in the case of a former Merck & Co. saleswoman who claims she was fired two years ago in retaliation for reporting her supervisor’s violations of the pharmaceutical giant’s corporate policies. [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 11:07 pm by Kelly
Supreme Court to take on patent settlement agreements: Louisiana Wholesale Drug Co et al v Bayer et al (FDA Law Blog) US: BIO joins 170 business, research institutions and organisations to urge caution in Microsoft v i4i case (PatentlyBIOtech) US: Galderma wins important victory in fight against Leo’s psoriasis patent covering vitamin D, corticosteroid composition for ‘dermal use’ (Reexamination Alert) US: Déjà vu! [read post]
7 Jan 2011, 2:35 am by Reproductive Rights
The Wall Street Journal: Merck Backs Contraceptive Amid Complaints, by Sten Stovall: Nearly 600 women in the U.K. have become pregnant despite using a contraceptive implant fitted in their arms, but the device's manufacturer Merck & Co. says the product,... [read post]
5 Jan 2011, 11:45 am
Indeed, for the last five years, Merck & Co. has had to defend a flood of lawsuits filed by osteonecrosis victims.Severe digestive reactions, including nausea, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, and muscle cramps, blood clotting disorders, numbness and seizures are among Fosamax's other side effects.The FDA approved Fosamax in 1995, after medical trials demonstrated the drug's efficacy substantially outweighed its then reportedly mild side effects. [read post]
27 Dec 2010, 12:11 pm
Little did Merck & Co. know that when it purchased drug manufacturer Warrick Pharmaceuticals the purchase would end up costing the company a verdict of guilty in federal court.But the jury spoke loud and clear. [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 12:53 pm by Mark Herrmann
” The General Counsel of Merck actually asked a mutual acquaintance to introduce the GC to me. [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 2:17 am by Kelly
Becton, Dickinson & Co (Intellectual Property Law Blog) US: Regents of the University of California pursue new patent re-examination in District Court (Patents Post Grant Blog) US: Microsoft v i4i, the burden of proof and the pharma sector (PatLit) US: IRS issues notice to implement annual fee on brand drugs (FDA Law Blog) US: Bright ‘orphan’ ideas blossom (FDA Law Blog) US: Amicus briefs in AMP v USPTO (Patent Docs) (Patent Docs) (Patent Docs) US: University of California… [read post]
5 Dec 2010, 11:11 pm by PascoDUI
Merck, 46, is co-founder of the University of Florida’s veterinary forensic-science program, called “Animal CSI,” which has trained 200 people. [read post]
5 Dec 2010, 3:02 pm
Next was Mr Justice Floyd, who considered the validity of intent-based claims – claims for products distinguished by the purpose or intent for which they are used, as discussed in Adhesive Dry Mounting (Ch 1910), Actavis v Merck (CA 2008) and Mobil/friction reducing additive (EBA 1989) – and the impact of claim categories on the inherent patentability of products more generally. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 7:13 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
., maker of the Zen music player; William Lee WilmerHale in Boston, who successfully represented Broadcom Corp in its fight against Qualcomm; and Matt powers of Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, who successfully defended the patent on Merck & Co.'s biggest product, the $4.7 billion-a-year asthma drug Singulair. [read post]