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First Circuit Requires But-For Causation for FCA Liability Based on AKS Violations
Key Takeaways - The First Circuit ruled in United States v. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., that the government must prove but-for causation ...
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False Claim Act Liability Under Anti-Kickback Statute Requires But-For Causation: First Circuit Narrows Liability in Growing Circuit Split
On February 18, 2025, the First Circuit Court of Appeals issued its decision in U.S. v. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, ruling ...
$27 Million IP Verdict: Texas Jurors Find Copycat Infringed Whirlpool's Patent
A Texas jury has awarded more than $27 million in damages and lost profits to Whirlpool Corp. after a Chinese manufacturer copied its KitchenAid mixer design in a patent infringement lawsuit.