Medtronic has a license to the two patents, and sued in2007 seeking a ruling that would clear it of having to payroyalties on them, said Christopher Garland, a spokesman forMinneapolis-based Medtronic. The patents have since expired, hesaid.
A spokesman for Medtronic, Christopher Garland, said that St. Jude claims were false and that the company filings were extremely thorough. Dr. Hauser, the researcher, said that he was not surprised that St. Jude was disputing his report.
But in a statement, Medtronic spokesman Christopher Garland defended consulting relationships between doctors and the med-tech giant, noting that "collaboration with physicians is vital to innovation."
Date: Mar 30, 2011
Category: Health
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