Medical Device Lawsuit Alerts
- Petitions for Inter Partes Review by Medacta USA, Inc. et al of RSB Spine, LLC’s U.S. Patent No. 6,984,234 (Inter Partes Reviews Instituted)
- Petitions for Inter Partes Review by Medacta USA, Inc. et al of RSB Spine, LLC’s U.S. Patent No. 9,713,537 (One Inter Partes Review Instituted)
- Petitions for Inter Partes Review by Elekta, Inc. of Best Medical International, Inc.’s U.S. Patent No. 7,015,490 (Inter Partes Review Denied)
- Petition for Inter Partes Review by Micro-Tech (Nanjing) Co., Ltd. et al. of BBoston Scientific Scimed, Inc.’s U.S. Patent No. 7,094,245 (Inter Partes Review Denied)
- Petition for Inter Partes Review by CR Bard, Inc. et al. of Medline Industries, Inc.’s U.S. Patent No. 9,795,761 (Final Written Decision)
Recent Medical Device News
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- Pulmonx Delays IPO and Reels in $66M Financing
- COVID-19 Dashboard by Johns Hopkins’ Center for Systems Science and Engineering
Balancing Intellectual Property (IP) Interests with National Interest in Response to the Coronavirus
By Christopher LewisTraditionally, it has been fairly uncommon to see new legislation in intellectual property (IP) law, compared to other areas of law. Instead, courts have generally been the avenue through which changes in IP law have been brought about and, for some, the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act of 2012 is the most recent IP legislation of particular relevance. This can provide a certain confidence to companies exploring or entering the IP field. However, developments associated with the coronavirus pandemic have, for some, highlighted issues with balancing the rights of a patent owner with a prot...
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