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Coalition Calls for Increased Oversight of Synthetic BiologyAdvocacy groups say current regulation of synthetic biology offers inadequate public protection. |
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The Regulatory Week in Review: April 20, 2012Mississippi enacts abortion law, EPA releases fracking rules, appeals court temporarily blocks union poster rule, and more. |
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Supreme Court and PTO Produce New Rules on "Laws of Nature" PatentsAfter the Mayo decision, Patent and Trademark Office issues guiding memorandum. |
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Member of Congress Documents "Loophole" for Medical Device ApprovalAdvocacy groups join Rep. Markey in calling for reform of FDA review process. |
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FDA Rejects Petition to Ban BPAAgency will continue to monitor the results of toxicity studies. |
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The Regulatory Week in Review: April 13, 2012DOJ sues over e-book pricing, court hears cigarette label challenge, CFPB outlines mortgage rules, and more. |
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Feds Claim Unlawful "Conspiracy" Inflated Prices of E-booksAntitrust lawsuit alleges Apple and five publishers conspired to eliminate competition. |
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WTO Creates Roadblock to Administration's Anti-Smoking InitiativeU.S. prohibition of flavored cigarettes violates international trade agreement. |
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EPA to Regulate Carbon Emissions from New Power PlantsProposed rule would impose the first greenhouse gas standards on new facilities. |
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The Regulatory Week in Review: April 6, 2012Counterfeit cancer drug hits U.S. shores, SEC probes Groupon, ethanol heads to the pumps, and more. |