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CIVIL PROCEDURE, HEALTH LAW, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, PATENT
• Acumed LLC v. Stryker Corp.

LATEST SUMMARIES

CIVIL PROCEDURE, HEALTH LAW, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, PATENT
Acumed LLC v. Stryker Corp., No. 2007-1115
In a patent case involving a product used to treat proximal humeral bone fractures, dismissal of the action based on claim preclusion is reversed and remanded where defendant conceded that the accused devices were not essentially the same, and thus it failed to meet its burden to show that the infringement claim in the prior action was the same as the infringement claim in the present action. Read more...