Drug Industry Braces For Supreme Court Ruling In Wyeth Pre-emption Case
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
This week everyone's attention is riveted on the presidential election. But for the pharmaceutical industry there is another issue just as compelling. On Nov. 3, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the case that will decide the future of product liability litigation
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