A U.S. District Court has ruled competitor NuVasive must pay the Minnesota-based medical device maker more than $100 million in damages for infringing on three of its patents.
Police fatally shot Daunte Wright during a traffic stop on Sunday afternoon.
The latest from Minnesota health officials.
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The crash happened Monday morning.
The crash happened Monday morning.
Brooklyn Center police fatally shot Daunte Wright during a traffic stop on Sunday, April 11.
The ACLU-MN is among the groups calling for full transparency.
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The incident was reported early Sunday morning; no arrests have been made.
A robust presence of police and National Guard will be seen Monday.
It followed a crash in the Phillips neighborhood.
A crowd had gathered outside Brooklyn Center Police Department following the death of Daunte Wright.
Medtronic says it is evaluating its next step after a court rejected the company's appeal of a $74 million patent infringement ruling. The ruling could eventually force Medtronic to stop making one of its heart valves if a competitor - Edwards Lifesciences - seeks an injunction.
A company called Innovatio is suing coffee, restaurant and hotel chains, claiming their wireless Internet hotspots are infringing on its patents. The company is asking for payments of a few thousand dollars. Tech giants Motorola and Cisco are firing back, saying their products don't infringe and that Innovatio's patents are invalid.
The medical-device maker reports second-quarter profits up significantly from a year ago, when the company was tangled up in legal troubles.
The Supreme Court sided unanimously with Mayo in a patent dispute with California-based Prometheus Laboratories. The clinic had used a blood test developed by Prometheus until 2004, when it developed its own in-house test. Prometheus sued for patent infringement, but Mayo argued that using test to measure a natural bodily process is not patent eligible.
The suit claims a digital thermostat made by Nest Labs - and sold by Best Buy - infringes on seven patents held by Honeywell. Honeywell says it will not stand by while competitors "infringe on our intellectual property." Best Buy did not comment.
The federal class action suit was filed by the Minneapolis Firefighters Relief Association in 2008. It accused the Fridley-based medical device maker of making misleading or false statements about the company's Infuse spine surgery device. Medtronic denies any wrongdoing.
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