







Patent Trial and Appeal Board Doubles Down on Natural Products Doctrine in Human Milk Case
PTAB Affirms § 101 Rejection of Synthetic Milk Sugar Mixture
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board recently affirmed the 35 U.S.C. § 101 rejection of patent claims for a mixture of three human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), finding the mixture to be ineligible for patenting

PTAB Reverses §101 Rejection of Probiotic + Prebiotic Composition Claims
Patent Trial and Appeal Board Finds That Probiotic Formulation Is Not a Product of Nature

PTAB Reverses §101 Rejection of Cannabis Composition Claims
Patent Trial and Appeal Board Finds That Cannabis Delivery System Is Not a Natural Product

PTAB Reverses § 101 Rejection of Receptor-Derived Peptide Claims
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Reverses 35 U.S.C. § 101 Subject Matter Eligibility Rejection of Receptor-Derived Peptide Claims

PTAB Affirms §101 Rejection of Psilocybin Composition, Post-Appeal Prosecution Results in Granted Patent
PTAB Finds that Psilocybin Formulation Is Not a Product of Nature, Further Prosecution Leads to Issued Patent

PTAB Reverses § 101 Rejection of Formulation Containing Component that Mimics Human Product
PTAB Finds That Base Oil + Essential Oil Formulation is Not a Natural Product

Patent Eligibility of Nature Based Food Products
Nature-Based Food Products May Be Eligible for Patenting Under 35 U.S.C. § 101

🥬 Still Avoid the Lettuce: What FDA's Walk-Back Does and Doesn't Mean | Shouldn't Need to Be a Lawyer by Matthew Cortland
Bottom Line Up Front: despite confused reporting and less than clear statements from FDA, Taylor Foods lettuce remains implicated in the Cyc
§ 101 Eligibility for Natural Product Inventions: How it All Went Wrong with Funk Brothers, and the PERA Solution
The Patent Eligibility Restoration Act (PERA) is a Critically Needed, Balanced Solution for Maintaining U.S. Leadership

OTC MONOGRAPHS @ FDA | FDA
Cosmetics - Guidance, Law & Regulations - Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health
List of Ingredients Restricted in Cosmetic Products (amended list shall become effective from 1 October 2027)
What Can We Learn From the FDA Model for AI Regulation? - AI Now Institute
After holding a rapid deliberation late last year that convened deep experts on the FDA alongside key participants in the AI policy debate, we pulled together several immediate insights into a memo. Though it was clear the path forward isn’t to port over any single regulatory model wholesale, hosting a deep dive into the Food […]

How to Fight Your Health Insurance Denial With an External Appeal — ProPublica
When a health insurer refuses to pay for your treatment, you may have the right to have the denial reviewed — and potentially overturned — by an independent provider. Here are six steps experts suggest to help you through the external appeal process.

Tachyum Defends TPU® Trademark from Infringement by Google TPU | Tachyum
Tachyum® today announced that it is beginning to take steps to defend the use of its registered TPU® trademark.

Ingredient Database | Deep-Researched Cosmetic Ingredients | Roots by Benda
Deep-researched cosmetic ingredient database — MoS calculations, SCCS citations, dermal absorption, sensitization data. Multi-jurisdiction regulatory status.

NEW: Regulators have linked Mark McAfee’s raw dairy farm to more than a dozen recalls and outbreaks that left hundreds of people ill. “I’ve put a couple kids in the hospital,” McAfee said. “But here’s the thing: I’m a pioneer.”
He Profits Off Raw Milk That's Making People Sick. The Government Isn't Stopping Him.
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