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Latest News in Life Sciences

  • February 27, 2026

    PetMed, Elanco, Tractor Supply Settle Flea & Tick Med Claims

    PetMed Express, Tractor Supply Co. and Elanco Animal Health are the latest to settle with consumers in a case accusing Elanco of paying pet supply retailers not to stock generic versions of its Advantix topical flea and tick prevention drug, according to several orders filed in Indiana federal court.

  • February 27, 2026

    Fed. Circ. Urged To Undo Attys' DQ In Patent Fight

    Two men listed as inventors on allergy test patents asked the Federal Circuit to vacate an order that disqualified attorneys who had represented the pair for almost four years in a case from a Maine physician who claimed he should be the sole inventor.

  • February 27, 2026

    AI-Focused Generate Biomedicines Prices $400M IPO

    The CEO of Generate Biomedicines, a biotechnology firm using artificial intelligence to develop therapies for immunology and oncology, on Friday rang the Nasdaq opening bell as the company expects to raise $400 million for its initial public offering.

  • February 27, 2026

    Bristol-Myers Campus Sale Suit Sent Back To NJ

    A dispute over the sale of a 433-acre Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. research campus was sent back to state court after a New Jersey federal judge held that the addition of a "diversity-destroying" plaintiff was not out of bounds.

  • February 27, 2026

    3rd Circ. Preview: Janssen, Penn State Prof. Seek Relief

    A packed March argument calendar will put several high‑stakes disputes before the Third Circuit, including a billion‑dollar False Claims Act judgment and challenges at the intersection of academic freedom, DEI programming, cannabis‑sector finance and campus Title IX procedures.

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