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Article: Rights group up against Eli Lilly.(Courts)(The dispute concerns access to negative information about a psychiatric drug)
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- The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
- Article date:
- January 15, 2007
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Byline: Susan Palmer The Register-Guard
A small Eugene-based human rights group has gotten swept up in a legal dispute with drug maker Eli Lilly over access to secret internal documents that describe the side effects of a drug used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
MindFreedom - an international coalition of groups defending the rights of those suffering with psychiatric disorders - is one of several groups and individuals hit by a temporary injunction blocking them from posting the documents or linking to other Web sites that post them. A hearing is scheduled for Tuesday in a New York district court.
The dispute erupted after the New ...