Reference no: EM13841565

1.Research three to five (3-5) ethical issues relating to marketing and advertising, intellectual property, and regulation of product safety and examine whether PharmaCARE violated any of the issues in question.

2.Argue for or against Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) marketing by drug companies. Provide support for your response.

3.Determine the parties responsible for regulating compounding pharmacies under the current regulatory scheme, the actions that either these parties or the FDA could / should have taken in this scenario, and whether PharmaCARE could face legal exposure surrounding its practices. Support your response.

4.Analyze the manner in which PharmaCARE used U.S. law to protect its own intellectual property and if John has any claim to being the true "inventor" of AD23. Suggest at least three (3) ways the company could compensate John for the use of his intellectual property.

5.Summarize at least one (1) current example (within the past two [2] years) of intellectual property theft, and examine the effect on that company's brand.

6.Analyze the potential issue surrounding the death of John's wife and other potential litigants against PharmaCARE as a result of AD23.

7.Specify both the major arguments that John can make to claim that he is a whistleblower and the type of protections that he should be afforded. Justify your response.

8.Use at least three (3) quality resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia is not an acceptable reference and proprietary Websites do not qualify as academic resources.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

•Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.

•Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the professor's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

•Analyze and assess legal and ethical restraints on marketing and advertising, relative to both consumers and organizations.

•Analyze and evaluate laws and regulations relative to product safety and liability.

•Explore copyright laws and intellectual property rights and assess how well they balance competing interests.

•Use technology and information resources to research issues in law, ethics, and corporate governance.

•Write clearly and concisely about law, ethics, and corporate governance using proper writing mechanics