The U.S. Supreme Court today declined to take up an appeal by Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) of a $309 million loss in a lawsuit over cardiac rhythm management device patents. Marlborough, Mass.-based Boston Scientific lost the judgment in September 2014, part of a long-running patent war with the family of the late physician who helped invent the implantable cardioverter defibrillator, Dr. Michel […]
Mirowski Family Ventures
Mirowsky fights $6m legal tab in Medtronic spat
Mirowski Family Ventures, on the hook for a $6 million tab for Medtronic‘s (NYSE:MDT) legal costs, told a federal appeals court last week that a lower court misconstrued a 24-year-old deal with Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY). The long-running case involves patents licensed to Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX). MFV represents the estate of Dr. Michel Mirowski, who helped invent the implantable defibrillator. The group, which controls several patents related […]
Medtronic wants $6m for legal fees in Mirowski spat
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) asked a federal court for a $6 million award to cover its legal costs in the long-running battle with Mirowski Family Ventures involving patents licensed to Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX). A federal judge in Delaware ruled in June that MFV must cover legal costs in the case, which made it all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court […]
Supreme Court declines to hear appeal by Mirowski Family Ventures | Medtech legal news for the week of October 20, 2014
Supreme Court passes on Mirowski-Medtronic patent case
BSX loses $309M judgment in patent war with the family of Dr. Michel Mirowski | Medtech legal news for the week of September 29, 2014
Boston Scientific loses $309 million judgment in Mirowski patent war
September 24, 2014 by Brad Perriello
Boston Scientific loses $309 million judgment in Mirowski patent war
UPDATED Sept. 25, 2014, with comment from Boston Scientific.
Mirowski asks Supreme Court to hear appeal in lawsuit against Medtronic | Medtech legal news for the week of August 25, 2014
Mirowski wants another bite at Supreme Court apple in Medtronic lawsuit
Pacemaker inventor’s family’s $570M suit against Boston Scientific bounces back to state court
