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Corporate Power Unbound: Investorstate Arbitration Of Ip Monopolies On Medicines—Eli Lilly V. Canada And The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, Brook K. Baker, Katrina Geddes Apr 2016

Corporate Power Unbound: Investorstate Arbitration Of Ip Monopolies On Medicines—Eli Lilly V. Canada And The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, Brook K. Baker, Katrina Geddes

Journal of Intellectual Property Law

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To Accommodate Or Not To Accommodate: (When) Should The State Regulate Religion To Protect The Rights Of Children And Third Parties?, Hillel Y. Levin, Allan J. Jacobs, Kavita Arora Jan 2016

To Accommodate Or Not To Accommodate: (When) Should The State Regulate Religion To Protect The Rights Of Children And Third Parties?, Hillel Y. Levin, Allan J. Jacobs, Kavita Arora

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When should we accommodate religious practices? When should we demand that religious groups instead conform to social and legal norms? Who should make these decisions, and how? These questions lie at the very heart of our contemporary debates in the field of Law and Religion.

Particularly thorny issues arise where religious practices may impose health-related harm to children within a religious group or to third parties. Unfortunately, legislators, scholars, courts, ethicists, and medical practitioners have not offered a consistent way to analyze such cases and the law is inconsistent. This Article suggests that the lack of consistency is a troubling …


Verify, Then Trust: How To Legalize Off-Label Drug Marketing, Fazal Khan, Justin Holloway Oct 2012

Verify, Then Trust: How To Legalize Off-Label Drug Marketing, Fazal Khan, Justin Holloway

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This article will discuss the current state of off-label medicine, relevant legislation in the area, and a proposal designed to capture the benefits of off-label medicine while limiting its dangers when practiced perniciously. Part II will discuss the regulations in place governing off-label promotion and will detail the practice of ghostwriting and its associated concerns. Part III will analyze the costs and benefits of off-label marketing and practice of medicine, and will utilize a case study to demonstrate the predicament of drug manufacturers. Part IV will set forth a proposal to use the newly created Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute to …


Is It Worth The Trouble? The New Policy On Dissemination Of Information On Off-Label Use Under The Food And Drug Administration Modernization Act Of 1997, Elizabeth Weeks Leonard Jan 1999

Is It Worth The Trouble? The New Policy On Dissemination Of Information On Off-Label Use Under The Food And Drug Administration Modernization Act Of 1997, Elizabeth Weeks Leonard

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On January 14, 1998 the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of a product previously marketed as Excedrin Extra Strength® for use in treating migraine headaches. As part of the approval for the new use of the product, FDA required the pharmaceutical manufacturer of Excedrin®, Bristol-Myers Squibb, to relabel and repackage the product. The new product is called “Excedrin Migraine®” and is sold side-by-side with Excedrin Extra Strength®. Both over-the-counter (OTC) products contain the same active ingredients: 250 milligrams of acetaminophen, 250 milligrams of aspirin, and sixty-five milligrams of caffeine. Many …