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Chocolate Therapy: The Legal Limits of Mood and Sleep Claims in Functional Foods

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Functional foods designed to promote relaxation, better sleep, and improved mood have exploded in popularity, and chocolate is increasingly the delivery method of choice. Calming confections featuring ingredients like...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

Freeze-Frame: FDA Issues an Untitled Letter for an Unlawful Instagram Post

Does anyone remember the 1980’s song, “Freeze-Frame” by The J. Geils Band? A new year, a new Untitled Letter issued by the Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Prescription Drug Promotion to a prescription drug company....more

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Protecting Against False Advertising of COVID-19 Molecular or Antibody Tests

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The Background: Test manufacturers and labs are rushing to offer molecular and antibody tests for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) to meet huge demand. Meanwhile, regulatory oversight during this national emergency has...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

A Dialogue With Corporate Counsel: Skadden’s Ninth Annual Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Seminar

On October 22, 2019, Skadden hosted our Ninth Annual Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Enforcement and Litigation Seminar in New York, which focused on U.S. enforcement issues companies face throughout the industry. The key...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Despite Amarin, ITC May Be Right Prescription For Pharma

Foreign-made drugs, nutritional supplements and medical devices imported into the United States with false or misleading labeling or designed to look like an established competing product in violation of the Lanham Act could...more

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A new normal in the pharmaceutical industry: How to fight back when your competitor can't stop fibbing

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Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) Director Janet Woodcock, M.D., recently indicated that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is unlikely to take enforcement action against a pharmaceutical company committing...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

Don’t Forget About FTC Compliance: Substantiating Claims to Avoid Misleading Consumers

Life sciences companies regularly review their labeling and promotional materials to ensure compliance with Food and Drug Administration requirements. FDA makes its Warning Letters publicly available, and failure to correct...more

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