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Zap Surgical controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2021

    PTAB rules Elekta patent claims invalid

    Ruling

    The Patent Trial and Appeal Board ruled in ZAP Surgical's favor on March 30, 2021, finding Elekta's patent claims invalid in a dispute involving ZAP Surgical's ZAP-X platform.

    Source excerpt

    • Upon challenging the validity of Elekta's patent claims, the PTAB ruled in ZAP's favor on March 30, 2021.
    • Elekta Ltd. and its US operating company Elekta, Inc. ("Elekta") filed a lawsuit against ZAP Surgical Systems in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California (Case 4:19-cv-02269). The lawsuit alleged that ZAP Surgical's ZAP-X® Gyroscopic Radiosurgery® platform infringed Elekta's US Patent No. 7,295,648
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