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How Lume Whole Body Deodorant Was Inspired by a Genetic Disease

PLOS: DNA Science

Among the barrage of drug ads for cancer, diabetes, weight loss and more are those for Lume , a “doctor-developed whole body deodorant.” ” The Patent Trail Rather than relying on social media, company websites, and testimonials, I consulted the Patent and Trademark database to reconstruct the story of invention.

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FDA Returns Disappointing News for ALS Stem Cell Therapy

PLOS: DNA Science

Last week DNA Science covered a setback in a clinical trial of a gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The two conditions and the therapeutic approaches differ, but their clinical trials illustrate the importance of selecting patients whose characteristics suggest that they are the most likely to respond.

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Another RICOdiculous Decision

Drug & Device Law

3d , 2023 WL 4191651 (C.D. PATDC82 II , 2023 WL 4191651, at *3. 2023 WL 4191651, at *8. Thus, “[o]ne supposed ‘nightmare’ trial is preferable to many hundreds of shorter ones.” PATDC82 II , 2023 WL 4191651, at *10. 2023 WL 4191651, at *17 (discussing “excerpts of two depositions” of “prescribing physician[s]”).

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So Long to All that Junk

Drug & Device Law

As we prepare to greet 2023, we find ourselves assuming the Janus-ian posture of simultaneously looking backward and forward. Forward is more fun, as we scan a schedule full of motions, MDL decision-trees, and trials in, er, challenging jurisdictions. But it really is folly to plan the future without learning from the past.

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The BFDs – The Ten Best Prescription Drug/Medical Device Decisions of 2023

Drug & Device Law

In 2023 there seemed to be an unusually large number of other decisions that are likely to have a substantial impact on what we or our clients do, but involve either different products, non-product claims, or both. In 2023, these include United States ex rel. 2023) (no medical monitoring in Delaware) ( here ); Brown v.