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Boston Scientific Loses Patent Infringement Suit

Robert Buderi11/1/07

A jury in U.S. District Court in San Francisco yesterday found that Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) infringes a patent for balloon catheter technology held by Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Cordis Corp. Boston Scientific said it believes the finding is in error and that it will seek to have it overturned.

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