UPC issues sweeping injunction against Meril in heart valve case

The court hands Edwards Lifesciences a win in its long-running battle with Meril | Panel issues a second Europe-wide injunction over prosthetic heart valve technology | Judges reject Meril’s latest attempt to invalidate Edwards’ patent.

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UPC bans Meril Life Sciences from selling infringing heart valve

19 November 2024 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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‘Don’t rely on national case law’ at the UPC: Wouter Pors, Bird & Bird

19 September 2024 The founding partner of Bird & Bird’s Dutch office explores his recent victory for Edwards Lifesciences and his active role at the court.

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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.

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UPC bans Meril Life Sciences from selling infringing heart valve

19 November 2024 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.

Unified Patent Court

‘Don’t rely on national case law’ at the UPC: Wouter Pors, Bird & Bird

19 September 2024 The founding partner of Bird & Bird’s Dutch office explores his recent victory for Edwards Lifesciences and his active role at the court.

Europe

UPC confirms validity of Edwards Lifesciences heart valve tech patent

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UPC bans Meril Life Sciences from selling infringing heart valve

19 November 2024 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.

Unified Patent Court

‘Don’t rely on national case law’ at the UPC: Wouter Pors, Bird & Bird

19 September 2024 The founding partner of Bird & Bird’s Dutch office explores his recent victory for Edwards Lifesciences and his active role at the court.

Europe

UPC confirms validity of Edwards Lifesciences heart valve tech patent