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: It's (Barely) LegalJudge Ups Damages in Stent Patent Case
By Glen Ashman
The Associated Press
A patent judgment against Boston Scientific Corp. has jumped to $501 million after a Texas federal judge tacked on an additional $69 million in interest. U.S. District Judge John Ward ruled Thursday to expand the damages award -- decided by a federal jury in Marshall, Texas -- to cover interest on royalties dating back to the medical device maker's 2004 U.S. launch of drug-coated heart stents.
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Full post as published by It's (Barely) Legal on February 19, 2008 (boomark / email).
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