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The European Court of Justice adopts stricter approach to the promotion of medicinal products and the scope of the term “advertising”

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union
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  • May 11 2009

A recent decision of the European Court of Justice suggests that the Court is beginning to adopt a strict interpretation as to what could constitute the "promotion" of medicinal products in the European Union

Commission launches sector inquiry into the pharmaceutical industry

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • April 16 2008

On January 16, 2008, the European Commission (the Commission) announced that it had opened a sector inquiry into competition in the pharmaceuticals industry

Uncertainty remains as to the practical impact of revision of the EU Medical Devices Directive on existing certificates of conformity as the deadline for enforcement of the revision approaches

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • May 27 2009

On March 21, 2010, the modifications to the EU legislation governing medical devices that were introduced by Directive 200747EC (the Directive) will enter into force in the 27 EU Member States

U.S. and EU authorities focus attention on competition in pharmaceutical industry

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union, USA
  • -
  • March 25 2008

During the past several years, there has been an increase in antitrust enforcement directed at the pharmaceutical industry, both in the United States and in Europe, primarily focused on conduct by branded pharmaceutical companies that might affect the timing and effectiveness of entry by less costly generic drugs

The EC pharmaceutical inquiry: state of play and next steps

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • August 12 2008

On January 15, 2008, the European Commission’s (EC) Competition Directorate launched a sector inquiry in the pharmaceutical industry and dawn-raided several companies in various EU Member States

EU daily update: food consumer policy pharmaceuticals - 121007

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • European Union
  • -
  • October 12 2007

According to the head of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), the EU needs Europe-wide standards on hospital cleanliness and hygiene to combat increasing levels of antibiotic resistance

EU daily update: food consumer policy pharmaceuticals - 171007

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • October 17 2007

According to the draft health services directive expected to be unveiled on November 20, 2007, patients would be able to travel abroad for treatment based on clinical needs rather than waiting time and would be reimbursed up to the amount provided by their domestic system

EU daily updates: food consumer policy pharmaceuticals - 301007

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • October 30 2007

Commission Regulation (EC) No 12752007 of 29 October 2007 amending Annex IX to Regulation (EC) No 9992001 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies

New EU approach to medicines for children

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union
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  • February 9 2007

It has been estimated that more than 50 of medicines used to treat children in Europe have not been tested for use in children, neither have they been authorised for use in the care of children

Important news for sponsors of ongoing and planned clinical trials about the impact of the EU's Advanced Therapies Regulation

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • January 25 2008

Companies who are currently conducting, or plan to conduct clinical trials for "tissue engineered products" - including medical devices containing such products - need to examine the EU's new law carefully

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