The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington, D.C., has sided with EOFlow in its patent spat with Insulet (Nasdaq:PODD). In its decision, the court overturned a verdict from 2024 that ordered EOFlow to pay nearly $60 million to Insulet. A jury found that EOFlow and several other defendants misappropriated Insulet’s trade secrets […]
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Insulet earns insulin patch pump patent victory against EOFlow with permanent injunction
A judge has issued a permanent injunction, signaling an Insulet (Nasdaq:PODD) victory in a trade secret case against EOFlow. The permanent injunction highlights the successful defense of Insulet’s intellectual property. Subsequently, the damages award was reduced from $452 million to $60 million at Insulet’s election. The company wanted the permanent injunction instead of the higher […]
Insulet prevails in IP battle with patch pump maker EOFlow
Insulet (Nasdaq:PODD) announced that it successfully defended its intellectual property against EOFlow in U.S. federal court. Both companies develop automated insulin delivery systems utilizing patch pump technology. Insulet offers the market-leading Omnipod platform, while Korea-based EOFlow develops the EOPatch — similarly, a tubeless, wearable and fully disposable insulin delivery device. EOFlow was at one point […]
Former Medtronic acquisition target EOFlow to raise $61.5M, faces Insulet patent infringement lawsuit
EOFlow faces a patent infringement lawsuit from fellow insulin patch pump maker Insulet as it attempts to bring in millions in a new funding round. The Korea-based company develops the EOPatch — a tubeless, wearable and fully disposable insulin delivery device. EOFlow was at one point set to be acquired by Medtronic for $738 million last […]
Report: There’s still ‘mutual interest’ with EOFlow, Medtronic despite deal falling through
Business Korea reports that EOFlow CEO Kim Jae-jin is leaving the door open with regard to the company’s collapsed deal with Medtronic (NYSE:MDT). Medtronic announced this week that it terminated its $738 million agreement to acquire EOFlow, a maker of insulin patch pumps. The medtech giant cited “multiple breaches” of terms in the agreement as […]
Medtronic nixes $738M deal for insulin patch pump maker EOFlow
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) filed a Form 8K with the SEC today stating that it terminated its agreement to buy EOFlow. The medtech giant struck a $738 million deal to acquire the Seongnam, South Korea-based insulin patch pump maker in May. EOFlow develops the EOPatch — a tubeless, wearable and fully disposable insulin delivery device. Medtronic’s SEC filing […]
Analysts still high on Insulet despite Medtronic’s EOFlow buy, stock market reaction
Despite a negative reaction from investors following a major buy in the insulin delivery space, analysts still back Insulet (Nasdaq:PODD) stock to perform. Shares of PODD fell throughout today after Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced a $738 million acquisition of EOFlow. Korea-based EOFlow develops the EOPatch, a tubless, wearable and fully disposable insulin delivery device. Insulet represents […]
Medtronic to acquire wearable insulin patch maker EOFlow for $738M
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced today that it entered into a set of agreements to acquire insulin delivery technology developer EOFlow. Seongnam, South Korea-based EOFlow develops the EOPatch — a tubeless, wearable and fully disposable insulin delivery device. EOFlow already launched its EOPatch insulin delivery system in Korea and Europe. The company submitted the insulin delivery device […]
EOFlow invests $7.7B in Pharmeo subsidiary for non-insulin drug delivery development
EOFlow announced today that it plans to invest $7.7 billion (9.9 billion Korean Won) in its wholly-owned Pharmeo subsidiary. The investment aims to advance R&D and commercialization of non-insulin drugs with EOFlow’s wearable drug delivery system. EOFlow intends to finance this investment through paid-in capital increase for the subsidiary. EOFlow owes the actual investment, totaling […]
The year ahead in diabetes care: what to expect in 2023
After a banner year for diabetes technology in 2022, there’s still plenty to look forward to in 2023. Throughout 2022, we saw a wide range of advancements in diabetes technology. We saw launches for next-generation technologies, exciting clinical trial results, rumored spinouts and acquisitions and more. You can read all about the biggest diabetes stories […]
