Malcolm Spicer
Malcolm Spicer, Managing Editor – US

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50 Years After Pioneering Vaginal Care Branding, Combe Fends Off Similar Competing Trademark
Attorneys for Combe tell HBW Insight that the USPTO appeal board’s decision recognizes the marketplace power of a popular brand like Vagisil. Marke Enterprises' proposed Vagisert trademark for similar product was rejected.
Industry Self-Regulation Review Of Claims Smells Unfair To US Essential Oils Marketer DoTerra
“We firmly believe NAD misunderstood the law and applied the wrong legal standard” says Kirk Jowers, doTerra’s corporate relations chief. But the firm “has little recourse but to comply.”
NIH, CDC Distributing OTC COVID-19 Tests In US Study On Reducing Community Transmission
NIH pays for 2m of Quidel's QuickVue tests in a program it’s conducting with CDC to determine whether frequent self-administered testing helps reduce community transmission of SARS-CoV-2.
NIH, CDC Distributing OTC COVID-19 Tests In US Study On Reducing Community Transmission
NIH pays for 2 million Quidel QuickVue tests in a program it is conducting with the CDC to determine whether frequent self-administered testing helps reduce community transmission of SARS-CoV-2.
NIH, CDC Distributing OTC COVID-19 Tests In US Study On Reducing Community Transmission
NIH pays for 2m of Quidel's QuickVue tests in a program it’s conducting with CDC to determine whether frequent self-administered testing helps reduce community transmission of SARS-CoV-2.
US COVID-19 Claim Warnings Continue; Hi-Tech’s Problems Extend To Undeclared Allergens
Natural Adventure and PYRLess Group are latest firms to learn FDA, FTC continue monitoring the market for claims promoting supplements as COVID-19 treatments. Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals recalls APS Nutrition Isomorph 28 and iForce Nutrition Mass Gainz due to undeclared allergens.