Legal Opinion

G. Jang v. Boston Scientific SciMed Inc

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 5, 2013No. 12-3434PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal concerns a multimillion-dollar contract dispute over the distribution of profits from medical patents. In particular, it involves U.S. Patent No. 5,922,021 (“the '021 patent”), awarded to appellant G. David Jang for coronary stent technology. Jang, a doctor and inventor, sued Boston Scientific Corporation (“BSC”), the company to which Jang assigned his coronary stent patents, for breach of the patent assignment agreement (“Agreement”). The Agreement requires BSC to share profits from the patents with Jang, including any damages it recovers from…

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