Pharma News Briefs

• AP published this report on yesterday's House hearing on "reverse payment" settlements.
• AP also recently published this article on follow-on biologics legislation, entitled "Time is Running Out for Generic Biotech."
• Antitrust Review recently posted an update on the FTC's authorized generics study.
• FDA Law Blog has a new post today on the most recent developments in the generic Norvasc litigation.
• FDA Law Blog also posted last week on a Medicis challenge to FDA's policy regarding exclusivity for "old" antibiotics.
• Patent Docs has two interesting recent posts--here and here--on applying TRIPS to patented drugs in developing countries.
• Patently-O has a new post today by Cal Crary, a pharma litigation analyst: "Impact of KSR v. Teleflex on the Pharmaceutical Industry."
• PhRMA put out this press release on the U.S. Trade Representative's annual report on IP rights; see also this related post on Pharmalot.
• Pharmalot also recently had this interesting post on India's generic drug companies.