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Latest News in Life Sciences
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February 11, 2026
AbbVie Sues Medicaid, HHS Over Botox Fair Price Controls
AbbVie Inc. on Wednesday asked a D.C. federal court to block the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services from controlling the price of Botox under the Inflation Reduction Act, arguing the cosmetic drug and migraine treatment should be excluded from the controls because it's a "plasma-derived" product.
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February 11, 2026
Pfizer, SEC Reach $29M Deal In Insider Trading Fund Dispute
Pfizer and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission have jointly asked a New York federal judge to allow $29 million out of the roughly $75.2 million distribution leftover from a $602 million insider trading deal to be paid out to a Pfizer subsidiary.
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February 11, 2026
Luxottica Franchisee Gets Another Shot At Antitrust Claims
An Ohio federal judge partially reversed course Wednesday after previously permanently tossing a Luxottica franchisee's antitrust claims, concluding that an attempt to amend them wouldn't be futile because it might be possible to show that allegedly suppressed insurance reimbursement rates were an ongoing violation that resets the statute of limitations.
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February 11, 2026
Biogen Beats Pharmacies' MS Drug Monopoly Suit, For Now
An Illinois federal judge on Wednesday tossed out Walgreens and Kroger's lawsuit accusing Biogen Inc. of illegally stifling competition for its multiple sclerosis drug Tecfidera, but said the standing issues primarily dooming their complaint can likely be cured if they amend their pleading.
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February 11, 2026
NY Judge Rejects Bid To Stop SD Action Against Abortion Ads
A New York federal judge said Wednesday that she can't block South Dakota officials from pursuing state legal action against an abortion rights group that launched an advertising campaign in South Dakota, saying she doesn't have jurisdiction to halt the proceedings.
Areas of Coverage
- AGENCIES
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- U.S. International Trade Commission
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Affordable Care Act
- Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
- Antitrust and consumer protection controls
- Drug and medical device lobbying
- State and international life sciences legislation and regulation
- ENFORCEMENT
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- Drug safety actions
- Pay-for-delay investigations
- Merger reviews
- LITIGATION
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- Abbreviated New Drug Application litigation
- Section 301 cases
- Product safety suits over drugs and medical devices, including off-label marketing and failure-to-warn claims
- Consumer litigation and class actions
- Fraud and compliance suits
- Antitrust disputes
- Labor and employment suits
- Shareholder and corporate governance disputes
- Bankruptcy proceedings
- TRANSACTIONS
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- Share buybacks and stock splits
- Private equity deals
- Patent-licensing agreements
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of life sciences practice groups
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- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
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