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16 December 2025NewsEuropeMarisa Woutersen

Abbott appeals ‘baffling’ decision in glucose monitoring device feud

UK court hears claims that a delay and construction inconsistency led to the alleged wrongful invalidation of a patent at the heart of a global dispute.

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