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Howmedica Osteonics Corp. v. Zimmer, Inc.

  1. April 27, 2016

    Fed. Circ. Won't Rehear Howmedica Polymer Patent Appeal

    Howmedica Osteonics Corp. lost a bid to salvage a polymer patent that was part of a long-running dispute over Zimmer Inc.'s orthopedics products on Wednesday, when the Federal Circuit refused to review an earlier panel decision that found the patent was invalid.

  2. February 26, 2016

    Fed. Circ. Finds Howmedica Polymer Patent Is Invalid

    The Federal Circuit on Friday ruled that every claim in a Howmedica Osteonics Corp. polymer patent was invalid, killing the last of four patents that Zimmer Inc. had been accused of infringing more than a decade ago.