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Apple vs. Samsung: What the verdict will mean to you
John Moe Aug 21, 2012
The result of the battle over patents will be seen on your next phone.
China cracks down on fake drugs
Rob Schmitz Aug 6, 2012
In China, officials have arrested more than 2,000 people involved in the country's vast counterfeit drug industry.
Pfizer profits jump despite loss of Lipitor patent
Amy Scott Jul 31, 2012
Pfizer seems to be weathering the loss of its patent for Lipitor just fine. The drug company says its second quarter profit jumped 25 percent. That's despite lower revenue, and competition from generics for its cholesterol-fighting blockbuster.
Apple v. Samsung: What it'll mean when you buy electronics
John Moe Jul 31, 2012
A protected patent battle could mean fewer options for Android users.
Australian woman wins key Thalidomide settlement
Stuart Cohen Jul 18, 2012
Today, a woman in Australia born without arms or legs reached a multi-million dollar settlement with the distributor of Thalidomide, as a previously undiagnosed victim of the drug's side effects. The case may prompt similar legal action for uncompensated victims around the world.
GlaxoSmithKline reaches $3 billion settlement for fraud
Mitchell Hartman Jul 3, 2012
GlaxoSmithKline, the huge British drug maker, will pay $3 billion in fines and compensation to the U.S. government and the states. According to the Justice Department, it's the biggest settlement in a health-care fraud case in history.
Google Glass is on the way whether you like it or not
John Moe Jun 28, 2012
The device lets you take pictures or video, shows you information like from a smartphone -- but on glasses. Some may think it's disconcerting. Also, Apple blocks a Samsung tablet from being sold.
Walgreens to buy major stake in drugstore chain Boots
Stephen Beard Jun 19, 2012
The merger would result in the first truly global pharmacy drugstore business with 11,000 stores in 12 countries.
Patent wars boost patent lawyers
Queena Kim May 29, 2012
With tech companies in expensive battles over patents and copyrights, intellectual property lawyers are in the money.
Another day, another patent war
Queena Kim Apr 16, 2012
Oracle and Google face off in court today in a lawsuit over the use of Java. It’s another chapter in the Silicon Valley serial: Patent Wars.
