Johnson & Johnson loses stent patent battle

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) has lost a court battle over its drug-coated stent patents after a New Jersey federal judge ruled that stents marketed by Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) and Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) had not infringed stent patents held by the New Brunswick, New Jersey company.Despite the ruling, a Johnson & Johnson spokeswoman said [...]

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