Edwards has dropped its policy of shunning clinicians and distributors who supported "copycat" medical device makers, heading off an investigation into whether the medical devices manufacturer might have breached European Union competition rules.
Edwards has dropped its policy of shunning clinicians and distributors who supported "copycat" medical device makers, heading off an investigation into whether the medical devices manufacturer might have breached European Union competition rules.
A London court has refused to cap Convatec's legal spending as it fights a former employee's claim that his inventions over 32 years at the medical device company entitle him to a share in its profits worth up to £366 million ($496 million).
A German division of the Unified Patent Court has reaffirmed its jurisdiction over Honeywell's conveyor belt patent dispute with a rival manufacturing group, ruling that there is a sufficient chance that infringement has occurred in Germany.
The Unified Patent Court said Tuesday that five newly appointed judges will be sworn in across its regional and local divisions in early March, completing a round of appointments approved late in 2025.
The World Intellectual Property Organization has voted to keep its director general on board for a second six-year term to lead the United Nations agency.
