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Company · Medical Devices & Equipment

Align Technology Inc

Federal civil lawsuits naming Align Technology Inc, a Medical Devices & Equipment company.

Ticker
Nasdaq: ALGN
Business
Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies
Headquarters
Tempe, AZ
Incorporated in
Delaware
SEC CIK
1097149

Align Technology Inc is a public company in Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies, based in Tempe, AZ (traded on Nasdaq as ALGN, incorporated in Delaware). It appears in 33 federal civil lawsuits in this index, most often as a plaintiff (18 of 33). These cases are most often Patent and Federal Tax / Statutory Actions matters, filed between 2002 and 2025, most frequently in District Court, D. Delaware. The most common causes of action are Patent Infringement, Antitrust, and Trademark. Frequent opposing parties include 3Shape A/S, SmileDirectClub, LLC, and ClearCorrect, Inc.

33
Lawsuits
15
As Defendant
18
As Plaintiff
4
Open
29
Terminated
2002–2025
Span
15 mo
Median Duration
1.4 cases/yrNamed as plaintiff in 55% of cases58% PatentRecent filings steady

Cases by State

AL — 0 casesAZ — 1 casesAR — 0 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 0 casesCT — 0 casesDE — 14 casesDC — 1 casesFL — 1 casesGA — 0 casesID — 0 casesIL — 1 casesIN — 0 casesIA — 0 casesKS — 0 casesKY — 0 casesLA — 0 casesME — 0 casesMD — 0 casesMA — 0 casesMI — 0 casesMN — 0 casesMS — 0 casesMO — 0 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 0 casesNM — 0 casesNY — 1 casesNC — 0 casesND — 0 casesOH — 1 casesOK — 0 casesOR — 1 casesPA — 0 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 0 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 1 casesTX — 6 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 1 casesWA — 1 casesWV — 0 casesWI — 3 casesWY — 0 cases

Open Cases Over Time

2002peak 13 open2025

Case Types Over Time

20022025
PatentFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsAntitrustTrademarkContract

Filings by Year

20022025
Filtered Contract Clear

2 Cases — Newest First