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SOFAMOR DANEK GROUP, INC. v. DePUY-MOTECH, INC.

No. 95-1209.

74 F.3d 1216 (1996)

SOFAMOR DANEK GROUP, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DePUY-MOTECH, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

January 24, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spiro Bereveskos, Woodard, Emhardt, Naughton, Moriarty & McNett, of Indianapolis, Indiana, argued for plaintiff-appellant. With him on the brief were Charles R. Reeves, Michael D. Beck and Timothy N. Thomas.

Donald E. Knebel, Barnes & Thornburg, of Indianapolis, Indiana, argued for defendant-appellee. With him on the brief was Mark D. Janis.

Before NEWMAN, RADER, and BRYSON, Circuit Judges.

RADER, Circuit Judge.

On December 29, 1994, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana denied Sofamor Danek Group, Inc.'s (Sofamor) motion for a preliminary injunction against DePuy-Motech, Inc. (DePuy-Motech). Because Sofamor did not meet its burdens of proof, this court affirms.

BACKGROUND

Sofamor owns three patents, U.S. Patent Nos. 4,641,636, 4,815,453, and 5,005,562, on surgical implant devices to correct deformities...

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