DTC Ads Fall Outside "Learned Intermediary" Protections, N.J. Court Rules
Executive Summary
Direct-to-consumer advertising modifies the "learned intermediary" doctrine, the New Jersey Supreme Court declared in an Aug. 9 ruling concerning Wyeth-Ayerst's promotion of its contraceptive Norplant.
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