Appeals Court Upholds W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Win Over St. Jude Medical

A federal appeals court upholds W.L. Gore & Assoc.'s win over St. Jude Medical in their patent spat over heart defect repair technology. A federal appeals court today upheld a win for W.L. Gore & Assoc. in a patent war with St. Jude Medical (NYSE:STJ) over heart defect repair technology. AGA Medical sued Gore in 2010, months before St. Jude paid $1.03 billion to acquire AGA, accusing Gore of violating a patent with its Helex septal occluder.

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