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Acacia licenses PACS patents to Stryker

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Patent holding company Acacia Research and its Hospital Systems subsidiary have inked a license agreement with Stryker and its orthopedic PACS unit Stryker Imaging.

January 3, 2010

The Profit Center: Part 10 -- Taking on risk with dubious reward

By Mark F. Weiss

Unlike a gift, it's truly better to receive indemnification than to give it, says healthcare business and legal affairs expert Mark Weiss. In the latest Profit Center installment, Weiss navigates the details of indemnification provisions to help radiology groups avoid potentially unnecessary and damaging payments.

January 3, 2010

Law firms 'investigate' Amicas deal

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The proposal by PACS software developer Amicas to be taken private by a Chicago-based equity firm has spawned a series of "investigations" by law firms specializing in securities litigation.

December 28, 2009

Acacia licenses PACS patents to NovaRad

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

RIS and PACS vendor NovaRad has licensed patents related to PACS technology from patent holding company Acacia Research and its Hospital Systems subsidiary.

December 28, 2009

GE sues Danish radiologist

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

GE Healthcare has filed a libel suit against a Danish radiologist, alleging that he made false accusations about the company.

December 22, 2009

NeuroGrafix claims IMRIS patent infringement

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

MRI software developer NeuroGrafix is claiming that Canadian intraoperative MRI technology developer IMRIS has developed technology that infringes on its patents for diffusion tensor imaging technology.

December 20, 2009

NightHawk hit with shareholder suit

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Teleradiology services provider NightHawk Radiology has been hit with a shareholder lawsuit.

December 20, 2009

SenoRx claims victory in patent suit

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Breast brachytherapy developer SenoRx is claiming victory in patent litigation with women's imaging vendor Hologic over breast brachytherapy technology.

December 20, 2009

Lawsuit hits GE in Alabama CT overdose case

By Eric Barnes

Attorneys in Huntsville, AL, have filed suit in federal court against GE Healthcare of Chalfont St. Giles, U.K., on behalf of a patient who allegedly received excessive radiation during a CT perfusion head scan for suspected stroke.

December 17, 2009

Canadian court approves ART bankruptcy

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Optical molecular imaging developer ART Advanced Research Technologies has received approval from the Quebec Superior Court for the company's proposal to file for bankruptcy.

December 10, 2009

Compressus receives patent allowance

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Software developer Compressus has received a notice of allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a patent application.

December 9, 2009

California RT gives deposition in CT overdose case

By Donna Domino

The California radiologic technologist accused of operating the CT scanner that delivered a massive radiation overdose to a 23-month-old boy in 2008 testified last week that she only pushed the CT scan button a few times, and she doesn't understand how the toddler received 151 scans in a single imaging session.

December 9, 2009

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