Legal
Gilead Sciences filed a lawsuit against the United States government alleging the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention violated a contract that governed an HIV research collaboration between the company and government agency.
On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Edward Davila set a new date of Oct. 27 to hear the criminal fraud case against Holmes and Theranos’ former president and her former boyfriend, Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani.
Bristol Myers Squibb is prepared for an additional windfall of cash after a judge boosted the damages the company is due from Gilead Sciences over a patent infringement regarding the technology related to a novel cancer therapy.
Disgraced pharma executive Martin Shkreli is pleading to be temporarily let out of prison in order to join in the fight against COVID-19, the disease that has swept across the globe infecting more than 1.3 million people across the globe.
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On Wednesday, the judge overseeing Holmes’ case set for late July refused to change the trial date after her defense team made the request.
In a statement, the FDA said “objectionable conditions were found and documented” but did not meet the threshold for regulatory action against the Swiss pharma giant.
On Monday, a judge ruled against patents blocking the way for generic drugmakers Hikma Pharmaceuticals and Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories to file Abbreviated New Drug Applications for Vascepa generics.
Insys founder John Kapoor is using the coronavirus pandemic as part of his legal defense to remain out of prison while he appeals his January racketeering conviction.
A summary of daily biopharma industry news. Please check out stories that are trending on March 23, 2020.
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