MedTech news
Careers
Sapna Palla joins the firm in New York, bringing significant experience in complex life sciences and IP disputes to a growing practice. 12 November 2024
Americas
A federal jury finds Masimo’s smartwatches infringe Apple’s blood oxygen patents | Decision results in an award of just $250 for the tech giant | Despite the victory, Masimo says the ruling does not apply to its current products. 29 October 2024
Europe
Jennifer Godorn Wessman is leading efforts to protect the medtech company’s key assets. She sat down with LSIPR to discuss her team’s challenges, expanding into new markets, and why lawyers are salespeople too. 26 September 2024
Careers
Former Mayer Brown partner joins White & Case, bringing experience with high-tech companies | New hire specialisms include medical devices, pharmaceuticals and chemical products. 29 August 2024
Americas
Federal magistrate proposes awarding Abbott millions of dollars from 85 companies and individuals for selling unauthorised diabetes test strips | Judge advises a permanent injunction in almost a decade old trademark case. 27 August 2024
Americas
District court partially grants Ultrahuman Healthcare's motion to stay patent litigation with Oura Health, pending an ITC investigation | Court's order pauses several patent claims | Decision allows Oura's copyright allegations to proceed independently. 6 August 2024
Careers
Latest addition to the firm brings medtech expertise and experience assisting digital health companies using AI and machine learning | Move comes at a time when “health care companies are thinking more like technology companies”. 6 June 2024
MedTech
University of British Columbia alleges patent infringement by medtech companies | Suit concerns AI-driven ultrasound systems for cardiac imaging. 30 May 2024
MedTech
Medtech company moved more than $1 billion in income from its US operations to a Caribbean island | New twist in long-running transfer pricing dispute between company and the IRS over ‘arm's-length’ royalty owed under intercompany licences. 18 April 2024
MedTech
The Federal Circuit upholds a ruling in favour of Microsoft against an Orlando tech company | Dispute concerned 3D medical imaging technology | Court affirms PTAB’s decision to invalidate most of the patent. 4 April 2024