Synergetics USA, Inc.
Synergetics USA, Inc. Announces Stay of Alcon Patent and Trademark Infringement Lawsuit
Published in Medical Device Law Weekly, October 18th, 2009
Synergetics USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: SURG), a leading medical device company that designs, manufactures, and markets innovative microsurgical instruments and other devices, announced that the lawsuit filed by Alcon Research, Ltd. against the Company in the Northern District of Texas, Case No. 4-08CV-609-Y has been stayed in its entirety until both of the patents at issue have completed re-examination in the United States Patent and Trademark Office ("PTO"). This lawsuit alleges infringement of United States Patents No. 5,603,710 and 5,318,560, as well as infringement of three Alcon-owned trademarks*, namely Alcon®, Accurus® and Greishaber®. The Court found that the stay would not...
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