DEPUY SPINE, INC. v. MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK, INC.

Civil Action No. 01-10165-EFH.

526 F.Supp.2d 162 (2007)

DEPUY SPINE, INC., f/k/a Depuy Acromed, Inc. and Biedermann Motech GMBH, Plaintiffs v. MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK, INC., f/k/a Sofamor Danek Group, Inc., and Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

December 11, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan W. Jansen, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Irvine, CA, Calvin P. Griffith, Patrick J. Norton, Robert L. Canala, Robert C. Kahrl, Thomas R. Goots, Jones Day, Isaac A. Molnar, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland, OH, Joseph F. Shea, Scott E. Erlich, Nutter, McClennen & Fish, LLP, Boston, MA, for Plaintiffs.

David E. Marder, Lisa A. Furnald, Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi L.L.P. Lauren a Fletcher, Mark C. Fleming, Timothy R. Shannon, Wilmerhale LLP, Boston, MA Dirk D. Thomas, Jason R. Buratti, Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi, Robert A. Auchter, Brian K. Erickson, Kenneth A. Freeling, Dewey Ballantine, L.L.P., Andre J. Bahou, Dewey & Leboeuf LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

HARRINGTON, Senior District Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Procedural History

The plaintiffs, DePuy Spine, Inc. and Biedermann Motech GMBH, brought this action against the defendants, Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. and Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc., contending, inter alia, that several of the defendants' products infringe various claims of U.S. Patent No. 5,207,678 (the "'678 patent"), which Biedermann, the...

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