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19 Jun, 2008 1:45 pm
... weeks after the $250 million verdict, patent-holding company Acacia Research has launched an attack on both Boston Scientific and Medtronic, accusing them both of infringing patent no. 5,254,097, related to catheters ... company Cardio Access, LLC to pursue this lawsuit,
filed two weeks ago. Cardio Access LLC v. Boston Scientific Corporation et al, 08-cv-231, E.D. Texas. Boston Scientific, Medtronic,
and Johnson & Johnson have been waging patent litigation battles around the country over various ...
11 Jan, 2006 10:09 pm
... Act (18 U.S.C. 1514A) does not have extraterritorial application. Carnero, an Argentinian citizen residing in Brazil, worked for two Boston
Scientific Corporation subsidiaries. His whistleblowing related to BSC's Latin American operations.
He allegedly reported accounting misconduct to his supervisors at BSC. Carnero was employed by the Argentinian and Brazilian subsidiaries of BSC and the allegedly fraudulent conduct ...
22 Jul, 2007 2:19 am
Guidant Heart Defibrillator manufacturer, Boston Scientific, settled about 4,000 patient lawsuits
this week for $195 million, according to the New York Times. Those patients claimed that the corporation neglected to inform them of potential
flaws in the heart device --...
12 Aug, 2007 1:28 am
Guidant Heart Defibrillator manufacturer, Boston Scientific, settled about 4,000 patient lawsuits
this week for $195 million, according to the New York Times. Those patients claimed that the corporation neglected to inform them of potential
flaws in the heart device --...
10 Oct, 2007 7:35 am
... not made any public misrepresentations may be sued in a private securities class action for assisting a public corporation in making public
misrepresentations. Specifically, the Supreme Court certified the question of whether "engag[ing] in transactions ... conspired with Scientific-Atlanta and Motorola to overpay for hundreds of thousands of cable boxes, and in return, Scientific-Atlanta and Motorola overpaid for advertising they purchased from Charter. This allegedly permitted Charter to falsely ...
10 Oct, 2008 3:22 pm
... permitted their reputations to become tarnished in a quest for market dominance and profit. Guidant Corporation: Guidant (recently acquired
by Boston Scientific Corporation) began as a large but
economically troubled "medical device and diagnostics division" ( ... October 2005 with an update, and in December 2005 with a second update. The documents speak for themselves.
Medtronic Corporation Overview: In 1949, Medtronic's founders started operating with a 100-year business plan. The company started ...
17 Aug 12:40 pm
... prior decision, Judge Robinson applied the standard reinforced by the Federal Circuit in 2008 in Star Scientific, Inc. v. R.J. Reynolds
Tobacco Co., 538 F.3d 1365 ( ... a deliberate decision to withhold a known material reference.'" Id. at 8 (citing Star Scientific, 537 F.3d at
1366) (emphasis added). Judge Robinson determined that the clear and ... patent and reviewed by the PTO examiner. Id. at 9-10. Cordis Corporation v. Boston Scientific Corporation and Scimed Life Systems, Inc., C.A. No. 98-197- ...
11 Jan, 2008 9:00 am
... - US Court of Appeals upholds verdicts in favour of Cordis on patents infringed by Medtronic, Inc. and Boston Scientific Corporation: (SmartBrief), (IP Law360), (IP Updates), (Patent Prospector), eSpeed - Citing Seagate, US
Federal judge overturns willful ... Chinese trade mark: (Rouse & Co. International), Transforming intellectual property in China and Taiwan: (Thomson Scientific) Service of Process in China: (IPDragon), Europe Montenegro gets the long list treatment: (IPKat), First must-fit ...
19 Dec, 2008 2:21 pm
... pins were originally attached to suture material that led to either side of the urethra to support a "Bladder Neck Suspension" procedure. Boston Scientific later included the ProteGen sling as part of the Vesica System. The reason that Boston Scientific combined the two devices was due in part to corporate acquisitions, and ccertainly not
because of extensive research. Boston Scientific Corporation acquired Vesica and the Vesica System. Boston Scientific
Corporation also ...
7 Sep 12:35 pm
... Corporation v. Johnson & Johnson, Inc., D.Del., Nos. 07-333; 07-348; 07-409-SLR (Aug. 25, 2009), read opinion ... Motion to Disqualify
the law firm of Howrey LLP from representing plaintiffs Boston Scientific Corporation and Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. in these referenced cases.
Background Wyeth ... divisions and subsidiaries. It sought the disqualification of the Howrey firm, which represents plaintiff Boston
Scientific against Wyeth in the instant Delaware federal patent litigation, even though ...
16 May, 2006 1:53 pm
Boston Scientific Corporation recently issued another
warning to physicians about another 996 defibrillators that may malfunction and leave its patients without sufficient protection from sudden cardiac death. The defect stems from a
faulty low ... which has been confirmed in over 30 defibrillators removed from patients since May 8, 2006. The Guidant division of Boston
Scientific Corporation is based in Adren Hills and has continued to manufacture defibrillators since
its take over on April 21.
2 Aug, 2008 12:01 am
... . This recall is clearly and plainly announced in this FDA Press Release, available by CLICKING HERE. As stated in the Press Release: Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced that its
subsidiary, Advanced Bionics Corporation of Sylmar, California, is voluntarily recalling worldwide all unimplanted CLARION® and HiResolution®
cochlear implants. Boston Scientific acquired Advanced Bionics in June. The recall does not affect
patients who have already received a cochlear ...
2 Apr 12:44 am
Global Patent Holdings, represented by Niro Scavone, lost an appeal at the CAFC. Elsewhere, in the stent wars, Cordis Corporation ("Cordis")
appeals, and Boston Scientific Corporation and Scimed Life
Systems, Inc. ("Boston Scientific") cross-appeal, from a final judgment of the United States District
Court for the District of Delaware. The CAFC said: With one minor exception, we affirm. Note that the CAFC was not ...
4 Sep 12:22 pm
In Boston Scientific Corporation, et al. v. Johnson &
Johnson, et al., C.A. No. 07-765-SLR (D. Del. August 25, 2009), Defendant Wyeth sought to disqualify the firm Howrey LLP from ... to Howrey which entity those in-house attorneys were
representing, and the willingness of it and its subsidiaries to receive billing invoices for matters on which they were not directly engaged with Howrey." Id. at 9. Boston Scientific Corporation, et al. v. Johnson & Johnson, et al.,
C.A. No. 07-765-SLR (D. ...
10 May, 2008 5:49 pm
AG-IP reported on May 11: Boston Scientific Corporation
announced in a press release that the Canadian Federal Court has issued judgment in a lawsuit in which Johnson & Johnson had accused the Company's NIR stent of infringing two
Johnson & ... the Company's Express and TAXUS Express stents are accused of infringing these same two patents. "We are very pleased with the decision by the Canadian Federal Court
dismissing this case," Boston Scientific Chief Operating Officer Paul LaViolette said.
26 Nov, 2008 4:57 pm
... , but which warranted a little more discussion than suited inclusion in Monday's Thanksgiving Week potpourri post. In his latest ruling in In re Boston Scientific Corporation ERISA Litigation, Judge Tauro of the United
States District Court for the District of Massachusetts delves in depth into the question of whether and when putative class representatives satisfy the requirements to represent a
class in an ERISA breach of ...
16 Sep 2:23 am
... required counsel to explain complex medical devices to the jury and the Court. The Court cannot award the requested costs here, however, because [defendant] has failed to provide
the Court with sufficient information to evaluate the reasonableness of [defendant's] expenditures." Boston Scientific Corporation et al. v. Johnson & Johnson et al., 3-02-cv-00790 (CAND September 14, 2009, Order)
(Illston, J.).
30 Jan 7:00 pm
... Intellectual Property Law Blog) (Patent Baristas) (Hal Wegner) Bridgelux - Cree and Boston University settle LED patent suits with
Bridgelux (Green Patent Blog) Card ... - Intellectual Ventures announces semi-conductor patent acquisition (IAM) Medtronic - Medtronic, Boston
Scientific agree to halt five patent spats stents, balloon catheters and ... no legal right to transfer certain copyrights and trade marks to
Delaware corporation he created when, under bankruptcy court order assets should have been ...
23 Aug, 2008 1:23 am
... fair use before sending takedowns: Stephanie Lenz v Universal Music Corporation: (Electronic Frontier Foundation), (IPKat), (Techdirt),
(The Prior Art), (Technology & Marketing Law ... Docs), 22-23 September: US: ACI FDA boot camp conference - Boston: (Patent Docs), (FDA Law
Blog), 22-23 September: ACI USPTO ... balloon catheter patents with its Stormer, Sprinter and Endeavour Sprint products: (Law360), Boston
Scientific - Federal judge rules that Cordis infringed two patents related to device for ...
7 Apr 5:53 am
I'm happy to announce that patent opinions published on Promote the Progress now include any and all figures from the original slip opinion of the court. See Cordis Corporation v. Boston Scientific for an example. We process the text of
all opinions to add paragraph numbers with linkable anchors, which means that you can now deep link right to a figure from a particular opinion, like so. All newly posted ...
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