MEDTRONIC INC: Paid $179M Infringement Ruling to DePuy in June

Medtronic Inc., on June 30, 2009, paid US$179 million to DePuy Spine and Biedermann Motech GmbH in satisfaction of a final judgment in DePuy’s patent infringement suit against the Company’s…

MEDTRONIC INC: Appeal to DePuy Patent Suit Ruling Still Pending

Medtronic Inc.’s appeal over the adverse judgment in DePuy Spine and Biedermann Motech GmbH’s patent infringement suit against Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc. remains pending.

Medtronic Sofamor is a subsidiary of…