Conor Medsystems Files Lawsuit to Revoke Angiotech Patent

Conor Medsystems announced that the company has initiated legal proceedings in the High Court of Justice in the UK to revoke Angiotech Pharmaceutical's patent (No. EP 0 706 376), which relates to stents coated with paclitaxel and a polymeric carrier.

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