Align Technology Wins Significant Patent Infringement Case Against Angelalign at Unified Patent Court
Align Technology won a patent infringement ruling at the Unified Patent Court, with the Paris Local Division finding Angelalign's Torque Ridges feature infringes Align's European Patent EP 2 237 738 B1 covering Power Ridge technology. The court rejected Angel's validity challenges, ordered a recall and destruction of infringing products, awarded damages to Align, and banned sales of Torque Ridges aligners in 17 EU countries including Germany, France, and Italy.
Key figures
- Invisalign patients treated
- approximately 23.5 million
- Annual technology investment
- $300M
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