Medical Device Software & Products Liability:
The Homefront (Part II)

By Sara E. Dyson, Esq.,
Medmarc Insurance Group

This second article in the 4-part series looks at the use of software in medical devices in non-clinical settings, particularly the home environment. It addresses software’s role in the home healthcare trend, explains the software-related risks that arise from home-use products, and discusses what manufacturers can do to make these products safer.

The Patent Mirage:
The New Challenge for
Today’s IP Strategy

By K. Lance Anderson,
Dickinson Wright PLLC

Effectively leveraging the intellectual assets of your business requires a holistic approach to IP protection.

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A recent survey by the American Intellectual Property Law Association “2017 Report of the Economic Survey” stated that the median cost to litigate a patent case is $3,000,000. In addition to the out-of- pocket costs, there are also the distraction costs which keep you from running your business.

— William H. Honker, Dickinson Wright

Devine Guidance

The DMR, It’s the Recipe People

By Christopher Devine, Ph.D.,
Devine Guidance International

The DMR is nothing more than the recipe (a.k.a. secret sauce) while the DHR is documented evidence of compliance.

The Medical Devices Most Vulnerable to Hackers

By Mike Kijewski, MedCrypt

In the past, few people thought about medical devices falling victim to hackers. But as internet technology and changes in healthcare converge, medical devices are proving to be an easier target for hackers than we thought.

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