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Article: Wesley Jessen, a CIBA Vision Company, Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against CooperVision, Inc.
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- April 23, 2001
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ATLANTA, April 23 /PRNewswire Interactive News Release/ --
CIBA Vision Corporation, announced today that Wesley Jessen Corporation, a CIBA Vision Company, has filed a lawsuit against CooperVision, Inc. in the California Federal District Court for infringement of patent rights protecting its unique colored contact lens technology.
The lawsuit claims that CooperVision's Frequency(R) Colors contact lenses infringe on the patents that protect Wesley Jessen's FreshLook(R) brand of contact lenses.
CIBA Vision is seeking to have the Court prohibit CooperVision from selling its infringing product.
"This patent protects the innovative color ...