Case Study

Section 337 Unfair Import Investigation of Medical Devices

Section 337 Unfair Import Investigation of Medical Devices

Cornerstone Research worked with a healthcare and competition expert in a patent infringement matter before the ITC. Retained by Sullivan & Cromwell Defense counsel for the makers of a set of medical devices retained Cornerstone Research and Professor Sean Nicholson of Cornell University in a Section 337 unfair import investigation before the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC). The medical devices at issue were hemostatic agents that allegedly infringed certain patents held by a competing U.S. manufacturer. Professor Nicholson evaluated the impact on the public interest if the defendants’ products were blocked from the U.S. market by an exclusion order. Professor Nicholson evaluated the impact on the public interest if the ITC blocked the defendants’ products from the U.S. market. H

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