C.R. BARD, INC. v. GUIDANT CORP.

No. CIV. A. 97-305-RRM.

997 F.Supp. 556 (1998)

C.R. BARD INC. Plaintiff, v. GUIDANT CORPORATION and ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS, INC., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

February 27, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack B. Blumenfeld, Morris, Nichols, Arsth & Tunnell, Wilmington, DE, John F. Sweeney, Richard C. Komson and John T. Gallagher, Morgan & Finnegan, New York City, for Plaintiff.

Frederick L. Cottrell, III and Jeffrey L. Moyer, Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, DE, Richard A. Bardin, Craig B. Bailey and John K. Fitzgerald, Fulwider Patton Lee & Utecht, Los Angeles, CA, for Defendants.


OPINION

MCKELVIE, District Judge.

This is a patent case. Plaintiff C.R. Bard, Inc. ("Bard") is a corporation organized under the laws of New Jersey and has its principal place of business in Murray Hill, New Jersey. Bard is the owner of U.S. Patent No. RE. 33,561 ("the '561 patent") and U.S. Patent No. RE. 32,983 ("the '983 patent"). Both patents claim the invention of a certain type of dilatation balloon catheter. Defendant Guidant Corporation ("Guidant...

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