Archive for January 2023
Senators Re-Introduce Bill to Create USPTO-FDA Task Force
A bipartisan group of senators has re-introduced proposed legislation to establish a task force between the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the FDA to improve coordination in implementing each agency’s work related to patents. Source: Drug Industry Daily
Read MoreSen. Warren Presses FTC to Scrutinize Two Pending Pharma Mergers
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has asked the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to take a hard look at two pending pharmaceutical mergers she believes could impact drug prices. Source: Drug Industry Daily
Read MoreAdComm Recommends Combining Primary and Booster COVID Strains in One Annual Shot
An FDA advisory committee yesterday recommended that the next generation of COVID-19 vaccines should combine the current primary vaccine against the original Wuhan strain and the bivalent booster against Omicron strains BA.4 and BA.5. Source: Drug Industry Daily
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