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According to the FDA, the medical device industry experienced significant supply chain disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Such disruptions caused... Read More »
The U.S. Supreme Court recently decided a case resolving a patent dispute between two medical device companies, Hologic, Inc. and Minerva... Read More »
Can certain specific medical device details remain company know-how or protected trade secrets even if patents are pursued on the medical device? Consider the... Read More »
Written by: Tom Cowan
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) allows a patent applicant to pay reduced fees if it qualifies as a “small... Read More »
On June 3, 2021, Conformis continued its patent enforcement efforts involving patient-specific technologies by filing suit... Read More »
BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC. v. ITC
Before Newman, Lourie, and Dyk. Appeal from the ITC.
Summary: Patentees cannot escape the bounds of their claims by... Read More »
What does it require to bring a transformational innovation to patients? To address this question, the UCLA Biodesign Hub for MedTech and Digital... Read More »
DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS, INC. v. VETERINARY ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANT, INC.
Before Prost, Clevenger, and Dyk. Appeal from the Middle District of Florida. ... Read More »
CANFIELD SCIENTIFIC, INC. v. MELANOSCAN, LLC
Before Newman, Dyk, and Reyna. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
Summary: The... Read More »
Royal Philips NV acquired BioTelemetry, Inc. for $2.8 billion US dollars. Headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, BioTelemetry provides cardiac... Read More »
VECTURA LIMITED v. GLAXOSMITHKLINE LLC
Before Prost, Bryson, and Wallach. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Delaware... Read More »
C R BARD INC. v. ANGIODYNAMICS, INC.
Before Reyna, Schall, and Stoll. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Delaware... Read More »
BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC. v. 10X GENOMICS INC.
Before Newman, O’Malley, and Taranto. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of ... Read More »
Medtronic recently announced that it received clearance from the FDA and CE Mark approval for its LINQ II insertable cardiac monitor (ICM). The announcement notes... Read More »
COVID-19-related web applications have been popping up from the very start of the pandemic, and many, including Apple and others, have stepped up to contribute to the ... Read More »
COCHLEAR BONE ANCHORED SOLUTIONS AB V. OTICON MED. AB
Before Taranto, O’Malley, and Newman. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board... Read More »
Traditionally, it has been fairly uncommon to see new legislation in intellectual property (IP) law, compared to other areas of law. Instead, courts have... Read More »
Written by: Tom Cowan
Shutdown orders due to the COVID-19 virus pandemic have created economic disruption, causing companies to scale back on intellectual... Read More »
In the realm of software development, the Open-Source movement emphasizes a decentralized development model predicated on making source code freely available for... Read More »
MYCO INDUSTRIES, INC. v. BLEPHEX, LLC
Before Newman, O’Malley, and Taranto. Appeal from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan... Read More »