Edwards Lifesciences v. Medtronic

January 15, 2014

WILMINGTON, DE – In this patent infringement case, a federal jury determined that Medtronic, Inc. willfully infringed on Edwards Lifescience’s trans-catheter heart valve patent and issued a verdict that will cost the medical device maker more than $392 million.

Partners Nicholas Groombridge and Catherine Nyarady (Paul Weiss) represented Edwards Lifesciences in the courtroom.  Impact Trial’s team of Thomas S.Y. Lee, Joel DePalma, John Christopher, Alison Von Dollen and Jeff Woodbury worked closely with the trial team to provide invaluable trial technology and litigation graphics consulting and support.

The case is Edwards Lifesciences LLC, et al. v. Medtronic Corevalve LLC, et al., case number 1:12-cv-00023, in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware.