9th Circ. Revives $140M Robo-Surgery Antitrust Case

By Jared Foretek · August 13, 2026, 9:05 PM EDT

The Ninth Circuit on Thursday revived a surgical instrument repair company's antitrust suit accusing the makers of the da Vinci surgical robot of illegally blocking third parties from repairing its instruments,...

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Case Information

Case Title

Surgical Instrument Service Company, Inc. v. Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

Case Number

25-1372

Court

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

March 04, 2025