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Costly settlement over stents

Boston Scientific to pay rival $1.7b

By Robert Weisman
Globe Staff / February 2, 2010

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Boston Scientific Corp. yesterday disclosed the largest legal settlement in its 30-year history, agreeing to pay more than $1.7 billion to rival Johnson & Johnson to resolve three patent disputes. (Full article: 856 words)

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