Minerva Surgical Issues Update on U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on Assignors Estoppel
SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --On June 29, 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision in Minerva Surgical, Inc. v. Hologic, Inc., et al.
- SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --On June 29, 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision in Minerva Surgical, Inc. v. Hologic, Inc., et al.
- which vacated the judgment of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit that upheld assignor estoppel.
- At the rehearing, Minerva plans to show the Federal Circuit why there is no basis for applying assignor estoppel to bar Minerva from having its patent invalidity defenses heard on the merits.
- Minerva Surgical was represented by:
Vera M. Elson, Edward G. Poplawski, and Olivia M. Kim of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.