Legal Opinion
Lenox MacLaren Surgical Corp. v. Medtronic, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 5, 2014No. 13-1307PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BACHARACH, Circuit Judge.
Lenox MacLaren Surgical Corporation manufactures bone mills, which are medical devices used in spinal-fusion surgery. In 2000, Lenox began to sell some of its bone mills through a Medtronic entity, Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA. The arrangement ended badly: Medtronic Sofa-mor Danek USA initiated a recall of Le-nox’s bone mills, and another Medtronic entity began to manufacture and sell its own bone mill. The result, according to Lenox, was that four Medtronic entities acquired an unfair competitive advantage; thus, Lenox sued these entities 1 for monopolization and…
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