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4 March 2015Americas

Federal Circuit wipes $100m damages award in Medtronic case

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has overturned a $100 million damages sum awarded to Medtronic Sofamor Danek (MSD) in a long-fought patent case between the medical device maker and San Diego-based NuVasive.

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