litigation

Josh SandbergMarch 15, 2012
818

More shareholders sue Medtronic over Infuse claims

Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) found itself at the center of another shareholder lawsuit accusing it of artificially boosting its stock price and…
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Spine

Josh SandbergJanuary 11, 2012
946

MiMedx Group, Inc. Board Announces Support for Chairman Parker H. “Pete” Petit

KENNESAW, Ga. , Jan. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — The Board of Directors of MiMedx Group, Inc. (OTCBB: MDXG.OB – News), announced today that the Board…
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Josh SandbergJanuary 11, 2012
733

Judge grants Ex-Stryker Biotech exec’s request to sever charges in fraud case

A Massachusetts federal judge grants former Stryker Biotech exec Mark Philip a motion to sever charges against him in federal…
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Spine

Josh SandbergJanuary 4, 2012
750

Synthes Takes on 3 Former Sales Reps, Stryker in Loyalties Case Featured

Synthes, a Swiss spine device company currently in the middle of being acquired by Johnson & Johnson, recently filed suit…
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Josh SandbergJanuary 4, 2012
693

Will the Metal-on-Metal Hip Litigation Reach $5B for Zimmer and DePuy?

Forbes blogger Peter Cohan estimates that orthopedic implant companies—including Warsaw-based Zimmer Holdings Inc. and DePuy Orthopaedics Inc.—will pay out $5 billion to cover…
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Josh SandbergDecember 14, 2011
958

Medtronic Pays $23.5 Million to Settle Physician Kickback Claims

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 — The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: Medtronic Inc. of Fridley, Minn., has…
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Josh SandbergDecember 14, 2011
893

Spinal Kinetics Wins in Synthes Patent Suit

SUNNYVALE, CA, Dec 13, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Spinal Kinetics, the designer and manufacturer of the innovative M6(R) Artificial…
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Spine

Josh SandbergSeptember 22, 2011
845

JURY FINDS NUVASIVE INFRINGES 3 MEDTRONIC PATENTS, AWARDS MEDTRONIC $101.2M IN DAMAGES; MAINTAIN HOLD AND $22.50 PT

JURY FINDS NUVASIVE INFRINGES 3 MEDTRONIC PATENTS, AWARDS MEDTRONIC $101.2M IN DAMAGES; MAINTAIN HOLD AND $22.50 PT Click Here for…
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Spine

Josh SandbergSeptember 22, 2011
960

NuVasive Announces Jury Verdict in Patent Case

NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), a medical device company focused on developing minimally disruptive surgical products and procedures for the spine,…
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Josh SandbergSeptember 22, 2011
809

Jury Awards Medtronic $101 Million In Patent Suit Against NuVasive

MEMPHIS, TENN. – Sept. 20, 2011 – Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) announced today that a jury in the United States District Court…
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Sports Medicine

Josh SandbergJune 20, 2011
2,614

ARTHREX INNOVATION TRIUMPHS AS COMPANY WINS APPEAL

NAPLES, FL., (June 20, 2011) ‐ Today, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington,D.C., overturned an Eastern…
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Biologics

Josh SandbergJune 6, 2011
584

Prosecutors want jail time for execs

Former executives at medical products company Synthes would face jail time under sentencing guidelines expected to be proposed this week by…
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Uncategorized

Josh SandbergMarch 28, 2011
808

Judge nixes Medtronic, NuVasive motions in patent infringement case

A federal judge in California dealt blows to both sides in a patent infringement dispute over spinal implant technology between…
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Josh SandbergJanuary 7, 2011
980

NuVasive Loses Brand-Name Case To Neurovision, Vows Appeal

* Jury awards $60 mln as damages to plaintiff * NuVasive intends to appeal verdict Oct 27 (Reuters) – A…
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Josh SandbergSeptember 28, 2010
1 741

Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.

DENVER and CINCINNATI, Sept. 28 /PRNewswire/ — Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine, P.C., one of the nations’ leading plaintiff litigation law firms, has…
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