GUIDANT CORP. v. ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.

No. Civ. 04-0067-SLR.

409 F.Supp.2d 543 (2006)

GUIDANT CORPORATION, Guidant Sales Corporation, Eli Lilly & Company, Mirowski Family Ventures L.L.C., Plaintiffs, v. ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., and Pacesetter, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

January 6, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick L. Cottrell, III, and Anne Shea Gaza of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, DE, for Plaintiffs, J. Michael Jakes, and Kathleen A. Daley, of Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garret & Dunner, Washington, DC, Arthur I. Neustadt, of Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, Alexandria, VA, of counsel.

Josy W. Ingersoll, John W. Shaw, and Christian Douglas Wright of Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, Wilmington, DE, for Defendants, Denis R. Salmon, H. Mark Lyon, Michael A. Sitzman, and Frederick S. Chung of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Palo Alto, California, Morgan Chu, Jonathan Steinberg, and Gary N. Frischling, of Irell & Manella, Los Angeles, CA, of counsel.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROBINSON, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

On February 2, 2004, Guidant Corporation and its subsidiaries Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. and Guidant Sales Corporation, along with co-plaintiff Mirowski Family Ventures, L.L.C. (collectively called "plaintiffs"), filed the present action against St. Jude Medical, Inc. and Pacesetter, Inc. (collectively called "defendants"), alleging infringement of U.S. Patent No. Re 38,-119E (the...

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