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Intellectual Property

Jul. 11, 2015

Jury award against Boston Scientific in patent case may be on shaky ground

A medical device manufacturer could be on the hook to pay tens of millions of dollars in royalties for infringing a patent for an invention that has since been invalidated, a Riverside federal jury has ruled.


By Saul Sugarman


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A medical device manufacturer could be on the hook for tens of millions of dollars
in royalties for infringing a patent for an invention that has since been invalidated,
a Riverside federal jury has ruled.


The verdict reached Wednesday against Boston Scientific Corp. raises questions on
whether defendants must pay up ...

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