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The Shenzhen Nanshan District People’s Court sentenced He today to three years in prison and a fine of 3 million yuan ($430,000 U.S.). Two other medical researchers, Zhang Renli and Qin Jinzhou, worked with He and were also sentenced.
BMS accused Kite and Gilead of copying the research conducted at Memorial Sloan Kettering to push the development of Yescarta.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning letter to the company for misbranding its opioid addiction medication Vivitrol in promotional materials.
In a filing with the court, Seattle Genetics claimed the right to arbitration to resolve the dispute with Daiichi Sankyo, as is required by the 2008 collaboration agreement.
The companies are facing questions in a criminal probe regarding their marketing distribution practices related to the sale of opioids.
The government said Petit and former Chief Operating Officer William Taylor engaged in a scheme to “fraudulently inflate” the revenue of MiMedx.
The AP report shows that in China, Mundipharma representatives are informing doctors that OxyContin is less addictive than other painkillers, which is a similar tactic the company used in the 1990s in the United States.
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The bankruptcy court gave approval to the reimbursement of legal fees for states and local governments involved in the opioid lawsuit settlements, but with the understanding that would allow $200 million in emergency funds to flow to treatment programs.
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to overturn his seven-year conviction for securities fraud.
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