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Electronic Cigarettes
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Mass Tort Litigation Blog
FDA to Regulate E-Cigarettes
The FDA announced its plans to begin regulating E-Cigarettes today. According to many consumers, the proposed regulations have taken too long already. For example, a March 23, 2014, New York…
Tobacco Law Blog
Troutman Sanders Tobacco Partner Featured in News Report on E-Cigarettes
By Troutman Pepper Locke Tobacco Practice
The television arm of the Washington Post, Post TV, recently ran a news report on electronic cigarettes titled “E-cigs: The battle happening on nicotine's next front”. The report discusses the…
Tobacco Law Blog
Legislators Pressure the FTC and FDA to Regulate E-Cigarette Advertising and Marketing
By Troutman Pepper Locke Tobacco Practice
On April 7, 2014, legislators from California, Connecticut, Illinois, Iowa and Massachusetts wrote joint letters to the head of the Federal Trade Commission (the “FTC”) and the Food and Drug…
Tobacco Law Blog
Troutman Sanders Tobacco Practice Partner to Speak at Vapor World Expo
By Troutman Pepper Locke Tobacco Practice
The Troutman Sanders tobacco practice is proud to be participating in the first-ever Vapor World Expo trade show. This two-day trade show and conference will focus on the latest products…
Tobacco Law Blog
New York City’s Electronic Cigarette Ban Faces Challenge
By Troutman Pepper Locke Tobacco Practice
In December 2013, the New York City Council approved and Mayor Bloomberg signed into law a bill to ban the use of electronic cigarettes in public places. The ban was…
Tobacco Law Blog
Troutman Sanders Smokeshop Magazine Article Regarding State Regulation of E-Cigarettes
By Troutman Pepper Locke Tobacco Practice
An article by the Troutman Sanders tobacco practice appears in the February issue of Smokeshop Magazine. The article, titled “E-Cigs at the Forefront,” discusses the growing momentum for state-level regulation…
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Top 10 in Law Blogs: E-Cigarettes, Employer Mandate, Endorsements in Advertising
A Facebook post worth $80,000 is trending on LXBN with lawyers discussing the downsides of being a tech-savvy teenage. Total posts on the LexBlog Network today: 94. Your Questions Answered:…
Employment Law Worldview
How to stub out the problems with e-cigarettes
By Jon Chesman
A reported 1.3m people in the UK currently use e-cigarettes. Also known as “personal vaporisers”, which sounds like something straight out of Start Trek and not something you would want…
Tobacco Law Blog
New Federal Legislation Would Regulate E-Cigarette Advertising and Marketing
By Troutman Pepper Locke Tobacco Practice
On February 26, 2014, legislators from California, Connecticut, Illinois, Iowa and Massachusetts introduced the federal “Protecting Children from Electronic Cigarette Advertising Act.” The legislation would prohibit marketing electronic cigarettes to…
Tobacco Law Blog
The FDA’s Regulatory Quagmire – and What it Could Mean for E-Cigarettes and Cigars
By Troutman Pepper Locke Tobacco Practice
Troutman Sanders tobacco practice partner Bryan Haynes was quoted in a February 27th Reason article titled “FDA Cigarette Regulations Protect Big Tobacco, Not Public Health.” As we previously mentioned, last…