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Electronic Cigarettes
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The Continuum of Risk
DC Circuit Vacates MDO for Tobacco-Flavored myblu ENDS Products; Potential Impact on Pending Juul PMTA
By Azim Chowdhury, Neelam Gill
On August 29, 2023, a three-judge panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit unanimously ruled against FDA on the Agency’s review of Fontem LLC’s…
Tobacco Law Blog
ENDS Companies Take Legal Action Against Allegedly Noncompliant Competitors
By Bryan Haynes, Agustin Rodriguez, Nick Ramos
Recently, NJOY LLC filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California against more than 30 foreign and domestic defendants that manufacture, market, distribute, and…
Regulatory Oversight
ENDS Companies Take Legal Action Against Allegedly Noncompliant Competitors
By Bryan Haynes, Agustin Rodriguez, Nick Ramos
Recently, NJOY LLC filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California against more than 30 foreign and domestic defendants that manufacture, market, distribute, and…
The Continuum of Risk
2024 E-Vapor and Tobacco Law Symposium
We're back! Keller and Heckman's E-Vapor and Tobacco Law Symposium is returning in 2024 for our 8th annual conference. The symposium will be held Monday, January 29 - Tuesday, January…
Tobacco Law Blog
FDA Ramps Up Enforcement Against Flavored Disposable E-Cigarettes as External Pressures Mount
By Zie Alere, Michael Jordan, Bryan Haynes, Agustin Rodriguez
In September, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued two new rounds of warning letters to online retailers, manufacturers, and distributors for reportedly selling or distributing unauthorized e-cigarette products.…
Regulatory Oversight
FDA Ramps Up Enforcement Against Flavored Disposable E-Cigarettes as External Pressures Mount
By Zie Alere, Michael Jordan, Bryan Haynes, Agustin Rodriguez
In September, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued two new rounds of warning letters to online retailers, manufacturers, and distributors for reportedly selling or distributing unauthorized e-cigarette products.…
The Continuum of Risk
Largest U.S. E-Cigarette Clinical Trial Confirms Role in Smoking Cessation
By Azim Chowdhury, Neelam Gill
A new study published this month in The Lancet’s eClinical Medicine – the largest electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) clinical trial in the U.S. to date – confirms the role of e-cigarettes in…
The Continuum of Risk
China Update: STMA Publishes Guidelines on Quality Assurance for E-Cigarettes for Export
By Azim Chowdhury, David J. Ettinger, Eric Gu
Although e-cigarettes manufactured in China for export to overseas markets are not subject to pre-market approval in China, and are only required to comply with the regulations of the destination…
The Continuum of Risk
Azim Chowdhury Quoted in <em>Law360</em> Article on Legislation to Watch at Midyear
Keller and Heckman Partner Azim Chowdhury was quoted in the Law360 article, “Product Liability Regulation & Legislation To Watch At Midyear.” The article discusses e-cigarette company Juul’s decision to file an application…
The Continuum of Risk
FDA Inspection Blitz Leads to Over 180 Warning Letters to Retailers for the Sale of Unauthorized E-Cigarettes
By Azim Chowdhury, Amber Grover
On June 22, 2023, FDA announced it had issued warning letters to 189 retailers for selling unauthorized flavored tobacco products manufactured by Elf Bar and Esco Bar brands. This enforcement…