News: 2008
Seagate Wins Trial as Jury Invalidates Siemens Patent
December 30, 2008
A jury in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California ruled in favor of Analysis Group client Seagate Technology in its defense of a patent infringement action brought by Siemens AG.
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Affiliate Henry Grabowski Testifies on Data Exclusivity Periods for Biologics
December 24, 2008
Analysis Group affiliate Professor Henry G. Grabowski of Duke University, an expert on the economics of the pharmaceutical industry, was an invited witness at a recent Federal Trade Commission (FTC) roundtable discussion on Emerging Health Care Competition and Consumer Issues.
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Affiliate Glenn Hubbard: Low-Interest Mortgages Could Slow House Price Decline
December 18, 2008
Analysis Group affiliate R. Glenn Hubbard and his Columbia Business School colleague Christopher J. Mayer write in the December 17, 2008 Wall Street Journal that the Treasury Department should offer 4.5% mortgages to home buyers for a set period of time.
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Analysis Group Promotes New Principals in Boston and Los Angeles
December 15, 2008
Analysis Group is pleased to announce the promotion of Almudena Arcelus, Howard G. Birnbaum, and Elizabeth A. Evans to the newly-created position of Principal, effective immediately.
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Managing Principal Steven Herscovici Joins Editorial Advisory Board for Competition Law360
December 12, 2008
Managing Principal Steven Herscovici has joined a group of leading antitrust attorneys and consultants asked to provide advice and guidance to Competition Law 360, a daily newsletter published by Portfolio Media.
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Judson Jaffe Joins Treasury’s New Office of Environment and Energy
December 11, 2008
Vice President Judson Jaffe – a specialist in energy and environmental economics – joins the newly-created Office of Environment and Energy in the U.S. Department of the Treasury, effective January 2009.
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Affiliate Robert Hall’s Research on Recessions Noted in Economist
December 10, 2008
In “A Thoroughly Modern Recession,” (The Economist, Dec. 4, 2008), Affiliate Robert E. Hall, of Stanford University, and his work are referenced in a discussion of the causes and dimensions of recessions.
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Affiliate Calls for Principles to Guide Governmental Economic Intervention
December 10, 2008
In a recent op-ed in The Wall Street Journal, Analysis Group affiliate Oliver Hart of Harvard University and co-author Luigi Zingales of the Chicago Booth School of Business write that the “lack of a coherent strategy” behind intervention in the economy “has increased uncertainty and undermined the public’s perception of the government’s competence and trustworthiness.”
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Court Dismisses Lawsuits Over Bear Stearns Acquisition
December 09, 2008
In a widely reported decision, the Supreme Court of the State of New York granted summary judgment, dismissing consolidated class-action lawsuits filed in New York and Delaware by Bear Stearns shareholders after J.P. Morgan Chase & Company (“JPMorgan”) agreed on March 16, 2008 to buy Bear Stearns in a deal brokered by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
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Analysis Group and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Win Award at ISPOR
December 01, 2008
The International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) presented a finalist poster award to Analysis Group researchers and client Ortho Clinical Diagnostics for their work estimating medical costs associated with preeclampsia, a serious medical disorder that can occur during pregnancy.
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