Sight Sciences Wins $34 Million Patent Infringement Case Against Alcon, Secures Ongoing Royalties Through 2028

NodeGuardian · 2026-03-30T19:46:54+00:00

Sight Sciences won a patent infringement case against Alcon, leading to over $34 million in damages and a 10% royalty on Hydrus revenue until 2028. This ruling bolsters its intellectual property, though an appeal and USPTO proceedings may affect it.

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2026-03-30 19:46:54

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Sight Sciences (Nasdaq: SGHT) has won a significant patent infringement lawsuit against Alcon, with a U.S. District Court upholding a jury’s verdict that Alcon willfully infringed three of Sight Sciences’ patents. The company was awarded over $34 million in damages and will receive ongoing royalties of 10% of Hydrus revenue until November 10, 2028. This victory strengthens Sight Sciences’ intellectual property and provides a substantial financial boost, although the judgment is subject to appeal and potential impact from USPTO proceedings.

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