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Science, Computers & Technology › Conflict of Laws › Products Liability

Read Science, Computers & Technology updates, news, alerts, and legal analysis from leading lawyers and law firms:

News & Analysis as of May 22, 2013

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Breaking Down The Bartlett Oral Argument

by Erin M. Bosman, James W. Huston, Julie Y. Park, Joanna Simon | Morrison & Foerster LLP on 4/5/2013

The U.S. Supreme Court has heard oral argument in the much-anticipated Mutual Pharmaceuticals v. Bartlett case, No. 12-142 (on appeal from the First Circuit Bartlett v. Mutual Pharms. Co., 678 F.3d 30 (1st Cir. 2012)). The...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

"Complex Mass Tort Product Liability Alert: Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument Regarding Scope of Generic Drug Preemption"

by John Beisner, Sheila Birnbaum, Mark Cheffo, Steven Napolitano | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 3/19/2013

Today, the Supreme Court of the United States held oral argument in Mutual Pharmaceutical Co. v. Bartlett, a follow-up to its landmark ruling in PLIVA, Inc. v. Mensing, 131 S. Ct. 2567 (2011), which addressed federal...more

Saul Ewing LLP

Ninth Circuit limits Medical Device Amendment preemption of post-PMA tort claims

by Gregory Wartman | Saul Ewing LLP on 1/30/2013

Medical Device Companies should be aware of a recent en banc ruling by the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit that has the potential to increase litigation involving class III medical devices....more

Lawyers.com

Supreme Court To Examine Generic Drug Lawsuits

by Aaron Kase | Lawyers.com on 12/26/2012

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments next year on whether lawsuits against defective generic drugs can proceed in state court if they are not in violation of federal law. In Mutual Pharmaceutical Co v. Bartlett,...more

Duane Morris LLP

Mensing and Its Impact on State-Law-Based Claims Against Generic Drug Manufacturers

by Duane Morris LLP on 9/19/2011

Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s five–four decision in PLIVA, Inc. v. Mensing,1 it appears doubtful that many state-law-based claims against generic drug manufacturers remain viable. In Mensing, the Supreme Court held that...more

Foley Hoag LLP

Wyeth v. Levine: No Federal Preemption for Drug Labeling

by Foley Hoag LLP on 3/5/2009

The Supreme Court yesterday decided Wyeth v. Levine, the long-awaited decision on preemption of state court product liability claims against the pharmaceutical manufacturers. In a 6 to 3 decision, the Supreme Court determined...more

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