CORDIS CORP. v. MEDTRONIC AVE, INC.

No. Civ. 97-550-SLR, No. Civ. 97-700-SLR, No. Civ. 98-19-SLR, No. Civ. 98-197-SLR.

336 F.Supp.2d 363 (2004)

CORDIS CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. MEDTRONIC AVE, INC., Boston Scientific Corporation and Scimed Life Systems, Inc., Defendants. Medtronic Ave, Inc., Plaintiff, v. Cordis Corporation, Johnson & Johnson and Expandable Grafts Partnership, Defendants. Boston Scientific Corporation, Plaintiff, v. Ethicon, Inc., Cordis Corporation and Johnson & Johnson Interventional Systems Co., Defendants. Cordis Corporation, Plaintiff, v. Boston Scientific Corporation and Scimed Life Systems, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

September 21, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Balick, Esquire and John G. Day, Esquire of Ashby & Geddes, Wilmington, Delaware. Counsel for Cordis Corporation, Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Interventional Systems Co., Ethicon, Inc. and Expandable Grafts Partnership. Of Counsel: Gregory L. Diskant, Esquire, Eugene M. Gelernter, Esquire, William F. Cavanaugh, Jr., Esquire and Michael J. Timmons, Esquire of Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler, LLP, New York, New York. Theodore B. Van Italie, Jr., Esquire and Eric I. Harris, Esquire of Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Karen Jacobs Louden, Esquire and Philip H. Bangle, Esquire of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Delaware. Counsel for Medtronic Vascular, Inc. Of Counsel: Raphael V. Lupo, Esquire, Donna M. Tanguay, Esquire, Mark G. Davis, Esquire, D. Michael Underhill, Esquire and Natalia V. Blinkova, Esquire of McDermott, Will & Emery, Washington, D.C.

Josy W. Ingersoll, Esquire and Christian Douglas Wright, Esquire of Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, Wilmington, Delaware. Counsel for Boston Scientific Corporation and Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Of Counsel: George E. Badenoch, Esquire, Charles R. Brainard, Esquire, Albert J. Breneisen, Esquire and Mark A. Chapman, Esquire of Kenyon & Kenyon, New York, New York.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROBINSON, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

The above captioned litigation has a long and convoluted history, which will not be repeated at any length in this opinion. Upon remand from the Federal Circuit, see Cordis Corp. v. Medtronic Ave, Inc., 339 F.3d 1352 (Fed.Cir.2003), I was directed, inter alia, to amend my claim construction...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases