Snyders Heart Valve LLC v. St. Jude Medical S.C., Inc. et al

  1. March 09, 2018

    Abbott Unit Covered By Patent Safe Harbor, Magistrate Says

    A magistrate judge from the Eastern District of Texas has recommended dismissing a patent infringement suit against Abbott Laboratories unit St. Jude Medical, as the allegedly infringed patents were only used for clinical trial purposes, rather than commercial sale, placing them under a safe harbor.

  2. May 15, 2017

    Medtronic Settles Heart Valve Patent Suit After Venue Fight

    Medtronic Inc. on Monday said it has settled claims it infringed on a heart valve patent, just days after an Eastern District of Texas judge declined a request from co-defendant St. Jude Medical to dismiss the case in light of a pending U.S. Supreme Court case addressing venue for patent cases.

  3. October 25, 2016

    St. Jude, Medtronic Sued Over Heart Valve Patents

    A heart doctor who claims his artificial heart valve technology impressed television-famous Dr. Mehmet Oz accused St. Jude Medical and Medtronic Inc. of copying the work from two of his patents with their own devices, according to a pair of suits in Texas on Tuesday.

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