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Latest News in Life Sciences

  • July 07, 2026

    2 Ex-Telehealth Execs Sentenced For $100M Adderall Scheme

    A California federal judge on Tuesday sentenced two former executives of a telehealth company who were convicted of operating a $100 million scheme to illegally distribute Adderall over the internet, fining them $1 million each and giving the founder six years in prison.

  • July 07, 2026

    Illinois Cases To Watch In 2026: Midyear Report

    Mead Johnson is set to go to trial this summer in the first case to make it to a jury in multidistrict litigation claiming baby formula caused a serious gut illness in premature infants, while the U.S. attorney's office in Chicago is facing a possible sanctions hearing over prosecutorial misconduct allegations in two Illinois cases on attorneys' radar for the rest of the year.

  • July 07, 2026

    Regeneron Ducks Amgen's Eylea Antitrust Counterclaims

    A West Virginia federal judge dismissed key counterclaims and defenses Tuesday that Amgen had raised against Regeneron's patent infringement lawsuit targeting bids by multiple would-be rivals to produce biosimilar versions of eye medication Eylea, preserving only arguments that Regeneron waited too long to pursue the patent.

  • July 07, 2026

    Align's Invisalign Patents Are Infringed But Invalid, Jury Finds

    A Texas federal jury has found that claims in four patents Invisalign maker Align Technology Inc. asserted against orthodontics company ClearCorrect were invalid, but the jurors also rejected ClearCorrect's antitrust claims against Align.

  • July 07, 2026

    Unstable Ex-Pfizer Office Spurs Evacuations In Manhattan

    The reported instability of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer's former New York City office headquarters, which is undergoing a conversion into residential units, led to the evacuations of multiple nearby buildings in Midtown Manhattan Tuesday.

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