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ITC Ruling May Presage Return of Sanctions Proceedings
Rodney R. Sweetland, May 3, 2012
U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) Administrative Law Judge Thomas B. Pender (ALJ) recently imposed sanctions on Apple due to the intentional misrepresentations of fact in the opening statement and briefing. This sua sponte ruling indicates an increased willingness by the ITC to police...

Federal Circuit Addresses Infringement of Method-of-Use Patents by Generics in Yasmin® Case
Kristina Caggiano,Vincent L. Capuano,Michele A. Kliem,Matthew C. Mousley, April 23, 2012
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on April 16, 2012, in Bayer Schering Pharma AG v. Sandoz, Inc., Nos. 2011-1143, -1228 (YASMIN®), affirmed a district court's holding that as a matter of law, generic drug makers could not infringe patent claims reciting a method of use of an...

National Fraud Prevention System Means More Audits, Screening and Collection of Provider Data
Philip H. Lebowitz,David E. Loder,Harry R. Silver, April 13, 2012
As an integral part of its efforts to combat fraud, the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has implemented a major data-gathering, data-mining and data-matching program. While the implementation of this program appears to have been virtually unnoticed, providers should be aware...

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