Christopher Posted April 30, 2009 Posted April 30, 2009 Smoking Everywhere is suing the FDA, saaaaweeettt! A Florida company that imports and distributes so-called electronic cigarettes has filed suit yesterday against the Food and Drug Administration, claiming the agency is illegally blocking imports of its product into the United States. The suit, filed by Smoking Everywhere in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, argues that the FDA has overstepped its regulatory authority by banning shipments of the devices and insisting they need.... Read more: http://legaltimes.typepad.com/blt/2009/04/...e-embargo-.html
Vacker1229 Posted April 30, 2009 Posted April 30, 2009 Holy Lawsuit!!! They "Smoking Everywhere" has got some balls!! There must be a downside to this but for the life of me I can't think of it. Maybe too much press can be bad?
Christopher Posted April 30, 2009 Author Posted April 30, 2009 Maybe they will really piss off the FDA lol. I support them 100% go Smoking Everywhere!
Vacker1229 Posted April 30, 2009 Posted April 30, 2009 Maybe they will really piss off the FDA lol. Hmm, perhaps THAT is the downside. Just goes to show that Smoking Everywhere is making a ton of money on this as how much would you need to retain someone to fight the FDA? or is it pro bono? or is it on contingency? or just for fame? I would love to know who the attorney is and what credentials he/she has? Guess the Princess will be researching that today. :P
Christopher Posted April 30, 2009 Author Posted April 30, 2009 Get on it bebe! If anything it's great PR
Vacker1229 Posted April 30, 2009 Posted April 30, 2009 attached is a link to the complaint filed. http://www.courthousenews.com/2009/04/29/Smoking.pdf
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