Law360, New York (October 31, 2008) -- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has let stand a jury verdict finding that surgical equipment maker Arthrex Inc. did not infringe a patent held by Johnson & Johnson subsidiary DePuy Mitek Inc. for a suture used in orthopedic surgery.
The appeals court ruled Thursday that the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts was correct to deny Mitek's motion for judgment as a matter of law and motion...


