Legal Opinion
Starsurgical Inc. v. Aperta, LLC
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided August 14, 2014No. Case No. 10-CV-01156PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*1075 DECISION AND ORDER
LYNN ADELMAN, District Judge.
In June 2000, Michael Deutseh and Dr. Dietmar Wittmann formed Starsurgical, Inc. (“Star”), a Wisconsin corporation. Subsequently, they had a falling out resulting in the present diversity case. In 1987, Wittmann, an employee of the Medical College of Wisconsin (“MCW”), invented a patch used to cover large incisions made during abdominal surgery. Later, Witt-mann signed an Invention Memorandum assigning his rights in the patch to MCW’s research foundation in exchange for a portion of future royalties. MCW in turn granted a license to Deutseh to…
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