Download This PaperWilliam H. Sorrell, Attorney General of Vermont, et al. v. IMS Health Inc., et al. - Amicus Brief in Support of Petitioners
55 Pages Posted: 1 Mar 2011 Last revised: 6 Apr 2011
Date Written: February 26, 2011
Abstract
On April 26, 2011, the US Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the Vermont data mining case, Sorrell v. IMS Health Inc. Respondents claim this is the most important commercial speech case in a decade. Petitioner (the State of Vermont) argues this is the most important medical privacy case since Whalen v. Roe.
The is an amicus brief supporting Vermont, written by law professors and submitted on behalf of the New England Journal of Medicine
Keywords: first amendment, commercial speech, privacy, confidentiality, data mining, HIPAA
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Outterson, Kevin and Orentlicher, David and Robertson, Christopher T. and Pasquale, Frank A., William H. Sorrell, Attorney General of Vermont, et al. v. IMS Health Inc., et al. - Amicus Brief in Support of Petitioners (February 26, 2011). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1770524 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1770524
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