Palomar Gets $31 Million as Syneron Ends Hair-Removal Case

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Palomar Medical Technologies Inc., a maker of cosmetic lasers, said it will receive $31 million plus royalties from Syneron Medical Ltd. in a settlement of their patent-infringement dispute over hair-removal systems.

Syneron and its Candela unit will get a license to Palomar technology for professional hair-removal systems, and will pay royalties for home-use products, the companies said today in a statement. Palomar will also get a license to some Syneron patents.