by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
In 2009, the Connecticut General Assembly enacted a variety of measures affecting the utility industry and energy sector. The session included amendments to utility service termination and meter access requirements, provision for a code of conduct for transactions...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
While many of us make our personal New Year’s Resolutions each January, this is also the perfect time for employers to make their own “business resolutions,” focusing on their internal policies and practices. Such “resolutions” serve...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Current regimes of liability for loss or damage to cargo carried by sea may soon be replaced by the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea, known as “The Rotterdam Rules.” The Rotterdam Rules...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Off-label promotions of drugs by pharmaceutical companies continue to be a concern of the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and United States Department of Justice (DOJ). In January 2009, Pfizer's US $2.3 billion settlement and Eli Lilly's US...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Research Tool Patents – Opening Loopholes for Offshore Use? Several recent United States trial court holdings have opened up possible loopholes for the use of research tool patents and compounds for research use without infringement liability. In Bayer AG v....
