Judge cuts ‘disproportionate’ £1.7m costs claim by Roche
Roche has drawn criticism from an English High Court judge over its ‘disproportionate” demand for nearly £1.7m ($2.3m) in costs, after it won a patent dispute with medical device company Insulet over a tubeless insulin pump.
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