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27 October 2016Americas

Varian files non-infringement suit against Swedish cancer company

Varian Medical Systems,a radiation oncology treatments and software maker, has filed a lawsuit seeking a declaratory judgment of non-infringement in a patent dispute with Swedish cancer treatment company Elekta.

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