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Global Pricing Newsletter: volume two

  • Sidley Austin LLP
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  • China, Global, United Kingdom, USA
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  • February 27 2013

Pharmaceutical and biologic manufacturers operate in an increasingly global economy where legal developments in one market may have cascading impacts

Philippines department of justice upholds DOH decision on infant formula trademarks

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • June 15 2012

According to news sources, Philippine Department of Justice Secretary Leila de Lima issued an opinion in May 2012, upholding a Department of Health (DOH) memorandum that prohibited multinational companies that make infant milk and other nutritional products from using registered trademarks that contain health and nutrition claims which may undermine breast-feeding and breast milk

Updates on international pricing issues for pharmaceutical and biologic products

  • Sidley Austin LLP
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  • China, European Union, France, Germany, United Kingdom, USA
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  • May 18 2012

Sidley Austin LLP’s Global Life Sciences Team is pleased to provide you with this Global Pricing Newsletter, the first in a periodic series updating clients and friends of the firm on pricing issues around the world that may have an impact on pharmaceutical and biologic manufacturers’ legal and business strategies

Researchers analyze media coverage of nanotechnology risks

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • November 18 2011

Lehigh University researchers studying U.S. and U.K. nanotechnology news coverage from 2000 to 2009 have found relatively few articles about “nanotechnology health, environmental, and societal risks.”

Soft drink consumption allegedly associated with increased blood pressure

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • March 4 2011

U.K. researchers have reportedly linked sugar-sweetened beverages to a risk of high blood pressure, speculating that “one possible mechanism” for the association “is a resultant increase in the level of uric acid in the blood that may in turn lower the nitric oxide required to keep the blood vessels dilated.”

FSA investigates meat from offspring of cloned cow

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • August 20 2010

The U.K. Food Standards Agency (FSA) has announced that meat from a cloned cow’s offspring has evidently entered the food supply, sparking concerns about the country’s livestock registration and tracking requirements

Outside of FDA

  • Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
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  • European Union, Global, United Kingdom, USA
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  • June 30 2008

The European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare (EDQM, Council of Europe), recently met with the Ministry of Health of India and the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) to discuss improving the quality and safety of medicines in both locations, and developing joint inspections of DBR Reg Sci May - June 2008 Page 7 manufacturing sites

Recent study sparks concern about asbestos-like health risk from nanotubes found in everyday products

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • June 2 2008

If recent research is correct, we could all be at risk of developing mesothelioma in the future, and this time asbestos will not be to blame