Legal Opinion
American Medical Systems, Inc. v. Biolitec, Inc.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided October 28, 2009No. Civil Action 08-30061-MAPPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER REGARDING CONSTRUCTION OF PATENT CLAIMS
PONSOR, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiffs American Medical Systems, Inc. (“AMS”) and Laserscope, Inc. brought suit against Defendant Biolitec, Inc. (“Biolitec”) and related companies on March 21, 2008, alleging infringement of U.S. Patent No. 5,428,699 (issued June 27, 1995) (“the '699 Patent”). (Dkt. No. 1.) The parties have submitted briefs on the construction of the patent claims, and the task before the court now is to “determin[e] the meaning and scope of the patent claims asserted to be infringed.” Markman v. Westview…
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