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25 February 2020AmericasRory O'Neill

California pay-for-delay ban upheld during appeal, rules Ninth Circuit

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has blocked generics makers’ request to halt California’s ban on pay-for-delay deals while they challenge the legislation.

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