Becton Gets Mixed Patent Ruling in Retractable Syringe Case - Bloomberg

Becton, Dickinson & Co. won a partial appeal of a $5 million patent-infringement verdict that favored Retractable Technologies Inc. (RVP) on technology used to protect health-care workers from accidental needle sticks. Becton’s 3-milliliter Integra syringe doesn’t violate Retractable’s patents, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington said in a decision...