Intellectual Property
Patent Infringement
Orthodontic Brackets
3M Innovative Properties Co., 3M Unitek Corp. v. RMO Inc.
Published: May 25, 2013 | Result Date: May 1, 2013 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 2:12-cv-8544 Settlement – Consent Judgment
Court
USDC Central
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Facts
3M Unitek held patents for its 3M Unitek Incognito Lingual Braces. Rocky Mountain Orthodontics Inc. (RMO) sold customized lingual orthodontic brackets, which were manufactured by Lingualjet Orthodontics.
3M filed suit against RMO, alleging patent infringement.
Result
The parties reached a settlement, pursuant to which a consent judgment was entered, acknowledging the patents' validity, and whereby RMO agreed to cease making, using, or selling the accused Lingualjet product or other infringing products.
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