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New medical device preemption win

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 24 2013

We've read Kaiser v. DePuy Spine, Inc., ___ F. Supp.2d ___, 2013 WL 2006122 (M.D. Fla. May 14, 2013), which granted a motion to dismiss with

Time to revise the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF)

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
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  • European Union
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  • May 24 2013

The horsemeat contamination scandal could have provided the ideal example of competent authorities across Europe working together. However, one of

FDA issues draft guidance to help companies distinguish between a voluntary medical device recall and a product enhancement

  • Porzio Bromberg & Newman PC
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 23 2013

On February 22, 2013, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a draft guidance entitled "Distinguishing Medical Device Recalls from Product

Federal court considers DePuy and VIOXX product liability class settlements

  • King & Wood Mallesons
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  • Australia
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  • May 23 2013

A resurgence in product liability class actions has been predicted in Australia since May 2012

Horsemeat contamination - is bute a 'red herring'?

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 23 2013

Whilst the horsemeat contamination undermined consumer confidence in the global food chain it was generally agreed this was not a safety issue. The

Digging into the duty to mine big data

  • Vorys Sater Seymour and Pease LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 22 2013

I ran across something interesting in a recent opinion by the district court in the In re: Fosamax Product Liability Litigation. What is it? It's a

Third Circuit rejects South Carolinan’s effort to bring nationwide false advertising class under New Jersey law

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 22 2013

The Ninth Circuit's decision last year in Mazza v. American Honda Motor Co. 666 F.3d 581 (a case I argued) made it more difficult to sustain a

Another Aredia-Zometa win, read against that institute you can't disparage

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 22 2013

Marriage is a civil institution, so it's natural that there are so many laws respecting it. Marriage is also an emotional, fragile relationship, so

$40 million Skechers toning shoe settlement receives final approval

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 22 2013

On May 10, 2013, Judge Thomas B. Russell of the Western District of Kentucky granted final approval of the $40 million settlement in In Re: Skechers

Plaintiff’s second try still preempted

  • Dechert LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 21 2013

We talk about a lot of motions to dismiss on this blog and being a defense blog, the overwhelming majority are successful. Motions to dismiss being