COVIDIEN LP v. ESCH

No. 20-1515.

993 F.3d 45 (2021)

COVIDIEN LP; Covidien Holding Inc., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Brady ESCH, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

April 8, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark C. Fleming , with whom Tasha J. Bahal , Adam M. Cambier , Boston, MA, Matthew C. Tymann , and WilmerHale LLP were on brief, for appellants.

Lita M. Verrier , Boston, MA, with whom Andrew L. Margulis and Ropers Majeski, PC were on brief, for appellee.

Before Howard, Chief Judge, Thompson, Circuit Judge, and Gelpí, Chief District Judge.


This appeal arises from a contract action under Massachusetts law brought by appellants Covidien LP and Covidien Holding Inc. (collectively, "Covidien") against appellee Brady Esch, a former employee who assigned medical device patent rights to a company he subsequently founded. Following a nine-day trial, a jury...

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