March 16, 2012
A California federal judge on Friday ordered Fresenius Medical Care Holdings and Fresenius USA Inc. to pay more than $23.5 million in damages and royalties to rival Baxter International Inc. for infringing a patent for touch-screen dialysis machine interfaces.
August 16, 2011
Baxter International Inc. on Tuesday asked a California federal court to enforce a 2008 ruling ordering Fresenius USA Inc. to pay more than $20 million in damages for infringing a patent for touch-screen dialysis machine interfaces.
June 07, 2007
A judge in the longstanding patent dispute between medical device makers Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc. and Baxter International Inc. has denied Fresenius’ motion to stay the case pending reexamination of the patents-in-suit by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
May 22, 2007
Fresenius Medical Care has lashed out at Baxter International Inc. for arguing against Fresenius’ bid to stay a second damages trial in a longstanding legal feud involving patents related to hemodialysis machines.
February 13, 2007
Medical device maker Fresenius Medical Care will again face allegations that it infringed Baxter International Inc.’s patents covering a hemodialysis machine now that a federal judge has ordered a new trial in the case.