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Sight Sciences wins $55.4 million patent judgment against Alcon in Hydrus Microstent case

PUBT·04/23/2026 12:07:46
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Sight Sciences wins $55.4 million patent judgment against Alcon in Hydrus Microstent case
  • Sight Sciences received notice April 22, 2026 that U.S. District Court for District of Delaware entered final judgment in its patent case against Alcon over Hydrus Microstent.
  • Final judgment upheld jury findings that asserted patent claims were valid and willfully infringed.
  • Court awarded USD 55.4 million in total monetary damages.
  • Judgment also set ongoing royalty at 10% of Hydrus revenue through patent expiration.
  • Collection of damages remains subject to appeal, with payment not expected unless Alcon exhausts appeals or appeal window lapses.


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