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19 November 2024NewsAmericasLiz Hockley

UPC bans Meril Life Sciences from selling infringing heart valve

Judges at Munich Local Division determined that Meril infringed Edwards Lifesciences’ patent | Meril ordered to stop selling and recall product as well as pay damages.

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UPC confirms validity of Edwards Lifesciences heart valve tech patent
23 July 2024   Paris Central Division issues its first revocation judgment in dispute brought by Meril subsidiaries in Italy, Germany and India | Decision means infringement action by Edwards can resume at Munich Local Division | Damages worth €8m ($8.7m) | Gide, Marks & Clerk, Potter Clarkson among representatives.
Americas
Federal Circuit denies rehearing in heart valve case
22 August 2024   Judges will not rehear safe harbour case between Edwards and Meril | Medtech company said court’s precedent ‘distorts the market’ for patented products.


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Europe
UPC confirms validity of Edwards Lifesciences heart valve tech patent
23 July 2024   Paris Central Division issues its first revocation judgment in dispute brought by Meril subsidiaries in Italy, Germany and India | Decision means infringement action by Edwards can resume at Munich Local Division | Damages worth €8m ($8.7m) | Gide, Marks & Clerk, Potter Clarkson among representatives.
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Federal Circuit denies rehearing in heart valve case
22 August 2024   Judges will not rehear safe harbour case between Edwards and Meril | Medtech company said court’s precedent ‘distorts the market’ for patented products.

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Europe
UPC confirms validity of Edwards Lifesciences heart valve tech patent
23 July 2024   Paris Central Division issues its first revocation judgment in dispute brought by Meril subsidiaries in Italy, Germany and India | Decision means infringement action by Edwards can resume at Munich Local Division | Damages worth €8m ($8.7m) | Gide, Marks & Clerk, Potter Clarkson among representatives.
Americas
Federal Circuit denies rehearing in heart valve case
22 August 2024   Judges will not rehear safe harbour case between Edwards and Meril | Medtech company said court’s precedent ‘distorts the market’ for patented products.

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