Medtronic and Axonics Reach Settlement in Bladder Control Patent Dispute

A legal battle between Medtronic and Axonics centered on patents for bladder and bowel control devices has concluded with a dismissal. A California federal judge approved the permanent dismissal of the dispute, which has been ongoing for several years. The litigation reached this resolution three months after Medtronic pursued a new trial following a jury verdict that found no patent infringement by Axonics. The dismissal brings closure to the prolonged court proceedings between these prominent medical device companies. Further details on this development are available in the Law360 report.