Medtronic Sues NuVasive, Again (Orthopedics This Week)
NuVasive, Inc. and Medtronic, Inc. are in a dispute again over some Gary Michelson-based technology.
NuVasive disclosed in an 8-K SEC filing on August 23 that Medtronic, through its subsidiary, Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., was asserting additional patent claims against the company in ongoing patent litigation.
Specifically, the complaint filed by Medtronic in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana alleges that various NuVasive spinal implants (including its CoRoent XL family of spinal implants) infringe U.S. Patent No. 8,...