On March 24, 2020, the US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) issued Guidance[1] suspending the enforcement of certain veterinarian-client-patient relationship (“VCPR”) requirements to help veterinarians provide animal...more
4/1/2020
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Animal Food ,
Animal Health ,
Antibiotics ,
Distributors ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Food Safety ,
FSMA ,
Manufacturers ,
New Regulations ,
Notice Requirements ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Telemedicine ,
Veterinarians ,
Veterinary Products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (the “FDA”) issued Guidance[1] on March 22, 2020 to continue its efforts to maintain an adequate supply of devices to treat patients who develop respiratory failure or respiratory...more
3/27/2020
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Enforcement ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Labeling ,
Manufacturers ,
Medical Devices ,
Product Labels ,
Public Health ,
Required Communications
From severe shortages in medical masks and ventilation equipment worldwide to the curious “toilet paper desert” in America, COVID-19 is creating temporary and long-term disruptions in the availability of both highly...more
3/25/2020
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Consumer Protection Laws ,
Cosmetics ,
Departments of Commerce ,
Enforcement Actions ,
False Advertising ,
FDA Warning Letters ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Hemp ,
Influencers ,
Labeling ,
Pending Legislation ,
Personal Care Products ,
Supply Chain
Recognizing the disruptions caused by COVID-19, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) is providing fee waivers for certain applicants that cannot meet filing deadlines to maintain their intellectual property...more
The coronavirus pandemic is affecting nearly all aspects of life around the globe. Recognizing the disruptive nature resulting from the spread of the virus and containment efforts, the United States Patent and Trademark...more