Gillette lawsuit
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Philips Oral Healthcare, a U.S.-based division of Dutch firm Royal Philips Electronics, claims Gillette's Oral-B Sonic Complete toothbrush infringes an electronic toothbrush patent for Philips' Sonicare electric toothbrush in complaint filed in Delaware federal court July 14. Philips asserts infringement has "caused and continue to cause reparable and irreparable damage to Philips Oral Healthcare." Company seeks damages necessary to compensate for Gillette's "past infringement, together with interests and costs." Firm also filed a patent infringement suit in Germany...