Virtual—Members of the natural products industry expressed frustration with FDA, calling interactions “disheartening.” At the 2022 NYSBA Annual Meeting, a panel discussion focused on intellectual property and FDA’s protection of it, or lack thereof. Mark Ullman, Of Counsel, Rivkin Radler, moderated the meeting, and opened with an anecdote regarding Mitsubishi...
Washington, D.C.—Stressing the importance of intellectual property protection for both consumer safety and product innovation, the Natural Products Association (NPA) has filed comments with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office calling for strong intellectual property protection for nutritional supplements. NPA submitted comments regarding a patent eligibility jurisprudence study requested by Senators...
