Boston Sci, Stryker Prevail In Long-Running Suits

Two closely watched device-world intellectual property cases moved toward a conclusion last week, as Boston Scientific triumphed over Edwards in a TAVR suit and Zimmer was ordered to pay $254m for infringing Stryker’s patent on a surgical-cleaning wand.

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December has been a busy month for device industry patent law, with two major cases moving closer to a resolution in recent days.

The first case, Stryker v. Zimmer, began with a clash over a surgical-cleaning wand and turned into a debate over...

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