BOSTON SCIENTIFIC: Defends Stent Delivery Patents Suit in Canada

Boston Scientific Corp. continues to defend a patent infringement suit filed by Johnson & Johnson Inc. in The Federal Court of Canada.

On Jan. 15, 2008, Johnson & Johnson filed a…

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC: Unit Pursues Patent Suit v. J&J’s German Unit

Boston Scientific Corp.’s subsidiary, Boston Scientific Scimed, pursues a patent infringement suit against a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson Inc. in Mannheim, Germany.

On Nov. 29, 2007, Boston Scientific Scimed filed…

HOLOGIC INC: Ruling on Ethicon’s Patent Suit Issued on April 3

The U.S. District Court for the District of Ohio issued its ruling on the amended patent infringement suit filed by Ethicon Endo- Surgery Inc. against Hologic Inc. and its subsidiary,…

HOLOGIC INC: Dismissal of Digene’s Patent Suit Affirmed in April

The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, on April 1, 2009, affirmed the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin’s dismissal of Digene Corporation’s patent infringement suit…

BIOGEN IDEC: Dispute with Sanofi Over Enhancer Patents Ongoing

Biogen Idec Inc. and Genentech Inc. remain in dispute with Sanofi- Aventis Deutschland GmbH over the alleged infringement of U.S. Patents 5,849,522 and 6,218,140.

Both patents relate to enhancers for eukaryotic…

BIOGEN IDEC: Hoechst Royalties Arbitration v. Genentech Ongoing

Genentech Inc. continues to be involved in an arbitration proceeding filed by Hoechst GmbH seeking royalties, according to Biogen Idec Inc.’s latest Quarterly Report filed with the U.S. Securities and…

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…

AMGEN INC: La-Roche’s Appeal to Infringement Ruling Pending

F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.’s appeal from the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts’ final judgment in Amgen Inc.’s lawsuit alleging infringement of its erythropoietin patents is pending with…

HERTZ GLOBAL: Patent Suit v. Enterprise, Crawford in Discovery

Discovery will now commence in the consolidated antitrust and patent lawsuit filed by Hertz Global Holdings, Inc.’s primary operating company, The Hertz Corporation, against Enterprise Rent- A-Car Company and The…

AMGEN INC: No Appeal from Ruling on Patent Suit v. TKT and HMR

No appeal from the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts’ Oct. 2, 2008 judgment enjoining Transkaryotic Therapies and Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc. from infringing patents owned by Amgen…

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