Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) is looking to settle a patent infringement dispute over transcatheter aortic valve replacements with a doctor who sued the company and cross-town rival St. Jude Medical (NYSE:STJ), which last week lost its bid to have the case dismissed. Dr. Robert Snyder, founder of Snyders Heart Valve, filed suits last year in the U.S. District […]
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Doc inventor sues St. Jude, Medtronic over heart valve patents
A cardiac physician is taking St. Jude Medical (NYSE:STJ) and Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) to court claiming they copied work from 2 of his patents with their own devices. Dr. Robert Snyder, founder of Snyder Heart Valve, filed suits in the United States Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Sherman Division, claiming that both companies used technology […]