Legal

A long-running court battle over PCSK9 antibodies between Amgen and Sanofi and Regeneron has come to an end, for now at least.
The cancer drugmaker pled guilty of violating the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act by failing to provide certain records to investigators in federal court.
A Portland, Oregon biotech consultant is facing two counts of insider trading charges, with federal prosecutors and securities regulators claiming the defendant made profitable stock trades using confidential information he learned during his time consulting for Abeona Therapeutics.
The U.S. Department of Justice is set to recover more than $3 billion this year from pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers as well as healthcare providers, labs and pharmacies found guilty of healthcare fraud under the False Claims Act.
A special fund for vaccine research that was set aside by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in 2010 has been misused to pay for unrelated expenses, a government report shows.
Police have sealed off the area, according to the report. Few details were available, but eye witnesses said a robot was investigating a suspicious package found at the plant.
The filing to the U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, dated December 31st, 2020, states that the materials include compound data, strategic plans related to translational and biomarker data, therapeutic program reviews, abstract publications, plans for Congressional presentations, drug monitoring, and compound publication.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is experiencing abrupt and noticeable personnel changes as it continues to clash with the Health and Human Services, the department that oversees the agency and its operations.
Over the course of 2020, the biopharmaceutical industry came together to rapidly address the global COVID-19 crisis. Despite that spirit of comradery and partnership, there were still a few incidents that caused some arched eyebrows, gasps of astonishment and even fits of anger.
Former U.S. Rep. Chris Collins spent less than a year in federal prison for pleading guilty to violating felony insider trading laws when he sat on the board of directors of Innate Therapeutics. On Tuesday, Collins received a pardon from President Donald Trump.
PRESS RELEASES