Legal Opinion

Becton, Dickinson & Co. v. Inverness Medical Technology, Inc.

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided December 20, 2001No. CIV.A. 00-001-RRMPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

McKELVIE, District Judge.

This is a patent case. Plaintiff Becton, Dickinson and Company (“BD”) is a New Jersey corporation with its principal place of business in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey. Defendant Inverness Medical Technology Inc., formerly known as Selfcare, Inc., is a Delaware corporation with its principal place of business in Waltham, Massachusetts. In its complaint, BD claims ownership of the two patents it asserts in this suit, United States Patent No. 4,703,017 (the ’017 or “Campbell” patent) and United States Patent No. 5,591,-645 (the ’645 or “Rosenstein”…

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