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Intellectual Property

Oct. 15, 2004

Judge Adjusts Award Upward To $54 Million

SANTA ANA - A federal judge has increased a jury award from $43.5 million to $54 million against medical manufacturer U.S. Surgical, after a jury's finding that the company willfully infringed on a patent owned by an Orange County surgical equipment maker.

By Dan Evans
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SANTA ANA - A federal judge has increased a jury award from $43.5 million to $54 million against medical manufacturer U.S. Surgical, after a jury's finding that the com...

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