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MEDTRONIC, INC. v. WHITE

No. 06-16229.

526 F.3d 487 (2008)

MEDTRONIC, INC., Plaintiff, and Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Intervenor-Appellant, v. Geoffrey WHITE, Defendant-Appellee, v. Edwards Lifesciences LLC; EndoGAD Research Pty Limited, Third-Party-Plaintiffs.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed May 15, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon C. Atkinson and Linda F. Callison, Cooley Godward Kronish LLP, Palo Alto, CA, for the intervenor-appellant.

Mark E. Haddad, Sidley Austin LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for the defendant-appellee.

Before: WARREN J. FERGUSON, STEPHEN S. TROTT, and SIDNEY R. THOMAS, Circuit Judges.

TROTT, Circuit Judge:

Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center ("L.A. Biomed") appeals the entry of judgment resulting from a jury verdict in favor of defendant Dr. Geoffrey White in a contract dispute over ownership of a patent. L.A. Biomed alleges that the jury instructions contained a number of prejudicial errors. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we reverse and remand for a new trial.

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