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Mintz Levin Represents Renowned Physician, Dr. Peter Rentrop, in Major Patent Infringement Victory
Published in Hospital Law Weekly, September 20th, 2007
In a significant patent infringement victory, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. represented Dr. Peter Rentrop, a prominent cardiovascular interventionalist, in his patent litigation dispute with Spectranetics Corporation. Dr. Rentrop sued the medical device company for infringing his patent for a catheter used to deliver laser energy principally for use in cardiovascular intervention surgery. A jury found in favor of Dr. Rentrop and rejected all counter-claims by the defendant.
Judge P. Kevin Castel of U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York upheld the 2006 jury verdict that found that Dr. Rentrop's patent, U.S. Patent No. 6,673,064...
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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2007-09-20)
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