In re: Vioxx Products Liability Litigation
GPTKB entity
Properties (77)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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gptkbp:addresses |
settlement
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gptkbp:appeal |
filed by both parties
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gptkbp:court |
favorable to plaintiffs
favorable to defendants |
gptkbp:date |
2007
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gptkbp:filedIn |
gptkb:United_States_District_Court
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gptkbp:impact |
litigation strategies
pharmaceutical regulations public perception of drug safety |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
media coverage
public opinion scientific studies regulatory actions |
gptkbp:involvedCountries |
economists
medical professionals statisticians pharmaceutical experts |
gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:Vioxx
investigators defense attorneys court reporters expert consultants legal analysts case managers paralegals risk assessment teams legal assistants legal research teams negotiation teams law clerks legal interns litigation support services legal researchers class action attorneys appeals teams arbitration teams case evaluation teams case management teams discovery negotiation teams discovery teams evidence teams jury consultants jury selection teams legal secretaries legal strategy teams legal writing teams litigation coordinators litigation management teams litigation paralegals litigation strategy teams litigation support staff litigation support teams mediation teams plaintiff attorneys post-trial teams settlement negotiation teams settlement teams transcriptionists trial consultants trial preparation teams trial teams witness coordinators witness preparation teams |
gptkbp:legalStatus |
landmark case
compensation awarded |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Merck_&_Co.
billions of dollars individuals_affected_by_Vioxx |
gptkbp:numberOfClaims |
negligence
fraud failure to warn breach of warranty |
gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
thousands
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gptkbp:relatedPatent |
other drug liability cases
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
product liability
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gptkbp:yearEstablished |
2004
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