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Orthodontics giant Align takes Angelalign to court as competition heats up

By MLex Staff ( August 26, 2025, 08:25 GMT | Comment) -- The latest patent clash between US orthodontics giant Align Technology and China’s Angelalign Technology is more than a courtroom dispute — it signals a shift in power in the global clear-aligner market.The latest patent clash between US orthodontics giant Align Technology and China’s Angelalign Technology is more than a courtroom dispute — it signals a shift in power in the global clear-aligner market. Once dominant, Align now finds its grip challenged as Chinese firms like Angelalign rise with strong homegrown alternatives and expand rapidly overseas....

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