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Intellectual Property

Apr. 18, 2013

James J. Elacqua

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates Palo Alto Patent


Last year, Elacqua represented Medtronic Inc. in a patent infringement case that resulted in a complete defense victory for the medical device company.


W.L. Gore & Associates Inc. filed the case, which involved patents for a method of making stent graft medical devices.


U.S. District Judge Mark S. Davis in the Eastern District of Virginia found that Medtronic had not infringed any of the asserted claims on a patent method for making tubular intralu...

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