FDA & FTC Law

"Health Apps as Medical Devices: What It Means for Consumers" by healthcare, FDA & business lawyer Michael H Cohen was published by LegalZooom in its online legal headlines on Technology. The [...]

FDA Attorney Michael H. Cohen speaks on FDA Legal Issues at the Ventura BioScience Incubator on October 17, 2013.The talk will focus on FDA regulation of cosmetics, dietary supplements, and [...]

Attorney Michael H. Cohen speaks on "FDA & Related Legal Issues in Online Health Ventures" at a prominent LA law firm's Restaurant, Food & Beverage Group on July 9.

FDA now requires a cyber security plan in your medical device submission. On June 14, 2013, FDA issued Draft Guidance on Content of Premarket Submissions for Management of Cybersecurity in [...]

Healthcare lawyer Michael H Cohen was quoted in the Tan Sheet on an article about FDA Preemption Lawsuits involving Monster beverages.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) requires that advertising be truthful and not misleading, and will take enforcement action if mobile app developers make deceptive claims about their apps.

The FTC put out a press release on a settlement regarding data breaches on mobile smartphones and cellphones.

The FTC Statement to Congress on Deceptive Marketing of Dietary Supplements is a good place to begin to understand legal compliance issues regarding marketing

The 1-800-GET-THIN ad campaign is embroiled in a criminal investigation for healthcare fraud and other violationsThe FDA and FBI are investigating.

Attorney Michael H. Cohen was quoted as a legal authority in FDA and FTC law in an article in the popular industry weekly “The Tan Sheet” (vol. 20, no. 35) about European herbal regulation [...]

Telemedicine laws continue to define online health ventures, but meanwhile industry expands robotic telemedicine options.

Entrepreneurs who fail to properly take into account legal and regulatory issues before opening a longevity and anti-aging medical clinic or health education (or telehealth / telemedicine) [...]

What if everyone wore mobile wireless devices, but some nefarious parties could somehow send signals and interfere with them? This dark scenario was brought to my attention in an article [...]

The Texas Medical Board approved new stem cell therapy rules