Philips LLC convinced a federal judge to toss out antitrust counterclaims brought against the company in a copyright and trade secrets lawsuit over the firm’s ultrasound technology.
Judge Steven C. Seeger said the defendants’ ask to view its allegations of Philips’ anticompetitive conduct as an “aggregate” was a “bad argument,” in an opinion filed Thursday in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Philips sued medical equipment-service company Avante Ultrasound, which is formally known as Global Medical Imaging LLC, along with Jordan Health Products LLC and Jordan Industries International LLC in 2021, accusing them of hacking into ...
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