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The Food and Drug Bar Travels to Brazil

The Food and Drug Bar Travels to Brazil By: Frederick R. Ball Partner, Duane Morris LLP From September 9-12, , members of the U.S. food and drug law bar met with their Brazilian counterparts for the Food and Drug Law Institute’s conference “U.S. & Brazil: Navigating New Frontiers in Pharmaceutical, Medical Device & Food Law & Regulation” in [...]
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WHO Threatens Industry Shut-out on Counterfeit Regulation

Big Pharma believes that a global generics franchise might give it a softer landing off the patent cliff, but governments that sponsor and regulate the industry are still acting a bit slow on the uptake. The reason? Anti-IP activists are again poisoning the well on global access to medicines, engaging the bigger emerging market governments [...]
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US and Europe At Risk from Substandard Medicines

Guest blog by Helen Disney, Chief Executive and Founder of the Stockholm Network, a pan-European think tank. When most of us look at taking a new medicine we tend to think it will make us better. Some of us may think about possible side effects but few of us expect the medicines we take to actually [...]
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