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Life Sciences
Life Sciences Law360 provides breaking legal news and analysis on the pharmaceutical and medical device industry. Coverage includes high-stakes litigation and policy developments that affect life sciences companies, as well as licensing deals, mergers, and other corporate transactions.
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Latest News in Life Sciences
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November 21, 2025
Squires Issues 57 More PTAB Denials, Broken Out By Type
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director John Squires has rejected another 57 petitions challenging patents under the America Invents Act and for the first time differentiated between those denied for discretionary reasons and those denied on the merits.
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November 21, 2025
DC Judge Axes Teva Challenge To Drug Price Program
A D.C. federal judge tossed a challenge by Teva Pharmaceuticals to the Medicare drug price negotiation program, marking the latest in a series of losses by drugmakers and trade groups seeking to upend the program.
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November 21, 2025
Applied Therapeutics Investors Get 1st OK For $15M Deal
Biopharmaceutical company Applied Therapeutics Inc. and its investors have received initial approval of a deal that will end claims related to a 2024 new drug application, including a cash settlement of $15 million.
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November 21, 2025
PBMs Say Gov't Benefits From Drug Rebates FTC Condemns
Caremark Rx, Express Scripts and OptumRx have been given permission to seek documents they say will show the government benefits from the same type of prescription drug rebating activity that's being targeted by the Federal Trade Commission's insulin pricing case.
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November 21, 2025
'No Evidence' New Info Backs J&J Unit's Libel Suit, Court Told
A doctor being sued by Johnson & Johnson's bankrupt talc subsidiary pushed back on the unit's bid to revive its trade libel claim over a scientific article she wrote linking asbestos in talc to mesothelioma, arguing it failed to cite any evidence that undermines the court's finding that the article was a nonactionable statement of scientific opinion.
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
- Drug and medical device recalls
- Drug safety actions
- Pay-for-delay investigations
- Merger reviews
- LITIGATION
- Patent disputes, including
- 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
- Mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures
- Share buybacks and stock splits
- Private equity deals
- Patent-licensing agreements
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of life sciences practice groups
Readership
- Life sciences lawyers at top law firms
- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Executives and attorneys in the drug, biotechnology, and medical device industries
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- 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.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals