On March 18, President Trump announced that he will invoke the Defense Production Act of 1950 (DPA), 50 U.S.C. ยง 4501 et seq., to cope with shortfalls of essential medical supplies in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The...more
As the pandemic worsens, more and more hospitals and medical providers are experiencing shortfalls of critical supplies, including ventilators, face shields, and masks. Those with 3D printers and idle manufacturing centers...more
3/24/2020
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Damages ,
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Immunity ,
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Medical Devices ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patents ,
Personal Protective Equipment ,
State Action Immunity ,
State of Emergency