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EU's UPC Court of Appeal reconsiders stay of proceedings in Edwards-Meril patent dispute

( November 21, 2024, 15:06 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Unified Patent Court's Court of Appeal overturned the First Instance Court’s decision rejecting Meril’s request to stay patent infringement proceedings against Edwards Lifesciences regarding a heart valve delivery system patent. The appeal court ruled that a rapid decision by the European patent Office's Opposition Division could justify a stay and thus, the case was referred back for reconsideration. The patent dispute concerns European Patent 3,769,722, relating to a low-profile transcatheter heart valve delivery system, where Edwards Lifesciences filed infringement claims and Meril responded by patent revocation requests.The document is attached. ...

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