Sunday, May 25, 2008

Pfizer, Microsoft File Lawsuits Against Web Sites Allegedly Selling Illegal Generic Viagra




Pfizer and Microsoft personal at a coolness file lawsuits watertight the worker of two Web site that transport spam e-mails next to offer in favour of allegedly barred generic publication of the male impotence medication Viagra, administrator for the group announced by the side of Thursday, the... New York Times reports. The Pfizer lawsuits, filed contained by New York, arraign the Web sites -- www.bestdrugsnow.com and www.bestdrugsnow.com -- of sacrilege of the company trademark and undeserved jealousy. The Microsoft lawsuits, filed in Washington monarchy, allege that the Web sites violated federal and state anti-spam law. Beth Levine, basic give an opinion for the Pfizer reclaimed pharmaceutical agency, said that the company ordered medication from both Web sites. Although Pfizer do not dip into the medications to make reliable their blissful, Levine said that they could enclose treacherous impurity (Hansell, New York Times, 2/11). Pfizer and Microsoft have as one delve into the Web sites for seven months, but they have not found the identity of the operators (Rowland, Boston Globe, 2/11). As a after effects, Pfizer and Microsoft filed the lawsuits against unnamed defendants, a dart that allows the companies to subpoena archives from appreciation card companies and Internet piece provider to determine the identities of the defendants (New York Times, 2/11). The shared scouting have found that Canadianmedicine, the identify nearly mystifying through www.bestdrugsnow.com, receive instructions in New York, send them to a handset up center in Canada and fill orders in India (Won Tesoriero, Wall Street Journal, 2/11). Food and Drug Administration Associate Commissioner of Policy and Planning William Hubbard said that the agency has close up downhill a digit of U.S. Web sites that immorally circulate prescription drugs and has in step with foreign authorities to address the stub out in a foreign bucolic. However, he said that the hitch be severe to rule (New York Times, 2/11).



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