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Electronic Cigarettes
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Tobacco Law Blog
FDA Will Regulate E-Cigarettes as Tobacco Products
By Troutman Pepper Locke Tobacco Practice
On April 25, FDA announced that it will regulate smokeless electronic cigarettes as tobacco products and not as drug-delivery devices, which are subject to more stringent regulation. FDA, warned, however,…
Tobacco Law Blog
E-Cigarettes Regulated as Tobacco Products
By Troutman Pepper Locke Tobacco Practice
FDA announced yesterday that it will not appeal the December 2010 court decision that determined e-cigarettes will be regulated as a tobacco product rather than as a drug-delivery device. Contributor: …
Administrative and Regulatory
E-CIGARETTES GET A “SMOKING” BREAK: D.C. Circuit Clarifies Scope of FDA’s Authority Over E-Cigarettes
By Deborah M. Shelton and Allie Frumin On Tuesday December 7th, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court’s ruling in Sottera, Inc. v. FDA, No. 10-5032, (D.C.…
Drug & Device Law
Smoking the FDA
By Bexis
A while ago we posted about the FDA's attempt to ban electronic cigarettes - essentially a way for smokers to get whatever they get from nicotine by flash vaporizing the…
Texas Employment Law Update
E-Cigarettes in the Workplace: Can and Should Employers Ban Them?
A recent Wall Street Journal article described the controversy that e-cigarettes are creating. As Lauren Etter writes, [E]lectronic cigarettes, [are] the smokeless nicotine products embraced by a growing number of people trying to kick…