On November 15, 2023, the FTC announced that it had issued fourteen Warning Letters to the two trade associations, the American Beverage Association (AmeriBev) and the Canadian Sugar Institute (“the Associations”), as well...more
For the first time since 2009, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) released changes to the FTC’s Endorsement Guides, which advise advertisers, brand ambassadors and endorsers (collectively, “endorsers”) on what practices may...more
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To navigate the pandemic, companies and employees shifted to virtual tools and platforms to conduct business and communicate with team members. With this transition into the virtual office space and increased screen time,...more
On April 27, 2021, the U.S. Tax Court issued its decision in Mylan, Inc. v. Comm’r of Internal Revenue regarding which legal fees that a generic-drug manufacturer incurs in connection with its Abbreviated New Drug Application...more
On March 26, 2021, the FDA announced it will collect OTC user fees for Fiscal Year 2021 from owners of OTC Monograph Facilities that were in operation for the period from January 2020 through December 2020. As we previously...more
On January 12, 2021, the Department of Health and Human Services issued yet another Federal Register notice announcing that Persons that Entered the Over the Counter drug market to supply hand sanitizers during the COVID-19...more
As is typical with the FDA, the Agency chose the end of the year to publish the fees it intended to collect from over-the-counter (OTC) monograph drug manufacturers under the OTC Monograph User Fee Act (OMUFA). In its...more