covid-19

  • The Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice gave pharmaceutical giants including Eli Lilly & Co., Amgen Inc. and GlaxoSmithKline PLC a green light on Thursday for limited sharing of information about a possible treatment for COVID-19… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A pair of Democratic senators have floated a bill aiming to block colleges from requiring student-athletes to sign liability waivers related to the COVID-19 pandemic as some schools are starting to allow athletes back on campus and as the NCAA pushes toward a fall season in some form… Read this piece in its entirety at

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  • The Bay Area-based U.C. Berkeley School of Law announced Friday it will follow the lead of its Bay State-based peer Harvard Law School in planning for a fall semester conducted entirely remotely in an attempt to keep students and staff safe amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A legal interpretation offered by the Internal Revenue Service helped lead the federal government to send $1.4 billion worth of pandemic-related stimulus payments to people who have died, according to a government watchdog report published Thursday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A California federal judge overseeing a $114 million antitrust case against U.S.-based Bayer HealthCare LLC ruled Tuesday that the COVID-19 pandemic isn’t enough reason to allow the generic pet medication company that brought the suit to serve Bayer’s German parent company via email… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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