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

Civil Action No. 01-10165-EFH.

515 F.Supp.2d 206 (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.

October 3, 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, Greer N. Shaw, Luke L. Dauchot, Robert G. Krupka, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Plaintiffs.

David E. Marder, Dirk D. Thomas, Jason R. Buratti, Lisa A. Furnald, Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi L.L.P., Boston, MA, Robert A. Auchter, Andre J. Bahou, Kenneth A. Freeling, Dewey Ballantine LLP, Washington, DC, Brian K. Erickson, Dewey Ballantine LLP, Austin, TX, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM

HARRINGTON, Senior District Judge.

On September 11, 2007, this Court issued a Memorandum and Order ruling that the defendants' ensnarement defense was a question of law to be litigated in a separate proceeding before the Court. The Court issues this Memorandum to explain in greater detail the Court's reasoning.1

The question before the Court is whether...

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