Medical Devices

Courts suspend proceedings in Brahms Radiometer case

The dispute over a basic patent owned by medical technology manufacturer Brahms has taken a new turn. The Regional Courts Munich and Düsseldorf have s ...

27 September 2019 by JUVE

Laboratory equipment

Beckman Coulter victorious in diagnostics technology dispute

Düsseldorf Regional Court has ruled that the German part of US manufacturer Beckman Coulter's patent (case ID: 4c O 88/17) is infringed by Sysmex. The ...

27 August 2019 by JUVE

Urinary catheters

Court partially upholds Coloplast urinary catheter patent

The Federal Patent Court has upheld Coloplast's patent in Germany to a limited extent. The judgment is part of a dispute between medical device manufa ...

14 June 2019 by JUVE

Medical devices

Pinsent Masons paves way for Neovasc heart valve patent

A bitter dispute rages in the US and Europe over innovative implants for mitral heart valves. Last week, the Munich Higher Regional Court handed down ...

25 March 2019 by JUVE

Medical Devices

Boston Scientific defends heart valve patent

US medical device manufacturer Boston Scientific has successfully defended a patent for heart valves before the European Patent Office. The Boards of ...

27 February 2019 by JUVE

Breathing masks

Resmed and Fisher & Paykel settle global patent disputes

Two medical device manufacturers, Resmed and Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, have settled all patent infringement disputes worldwide. The settlement, whic ...

22 February 2019 by JUVE

Settlement

Boston Scientific and Edwards Lifesciences settle heart valve dispute

Medical device manufacturers Boston Scientific and Edwards Lifesciences have reached an agreement to settle all global outstanding patent disputes. Si ...

18 January 2019 by JUVE