What does Judge Leon’s Ruling Against The FDA Mean For Electronic Cigarettes?

  • Written by Instead E-Cigarettes
  • Posted January 19, 2010 at 8:23 am

Many in the electronic cigarette industry believe that Judge Leon’s ruling against the FDA is the final word in the battle over the future of electronic cigarettes. That is not the case. It was, however, a legal opinion about the potential outcome of a trial regarding the classification of the electronic cigarette. Judge Leon gave [...]

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What Does The FDA Tobacco Bill Mean For The Electronic Cigarette?

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  • Posted June 23, 2009 at 10:57 am

The new Marlboro Brand Protection Act as some are calling it, was signed into law by president Obama on June 22nd, 2009. The actual bill is called H.R.1256, The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act and essentially gives the FDA regulatory control over tobacco products. Many argue that the Bill simply maintains the current [...]

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Kennedy’s Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act

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  • Posted May 15, 2009 at 6:52 am

Bill S.982 also known as the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act is now available online. This “Tobacco Bill” was under the name Waxman and now appears to be associated with Kennedy. The Bill is meant to give the FDA regulatory authority over tobacco products. It may or may not have the actual effect [...]

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