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2009-06-05 |

DuPont and BASF sue each other over herbicide patents

Chemicals makers DuPont Co and BASF sued each other on Monday charging patent infringement over technology used in herbicides. BASF’s suit, filed in United States District Court for the District of Delaware, seeks an injunction and damages against DuPont and its subsidiary Pioneer Hi-Bred International for unlawful use of BASF’s patented technology. BASF’s Plant Science unit also seeks to declare invalid and unenforceable DuPont patents for technology relating to herbicide tolerance.

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2009-06-05 |

DuPont and BASF sue each other over herbicide patents

Chemicals makers DuPont Co and BASF sued each other on Monday charging patent infringement over technology used in herbicides. BASF’s suit, filed in United States District Court for the District of Delaware, seeks an injunction and damages against DuPont and its subsidiary Pioneer Hi-Bred International for unlawful use of BASF’s patented technology. BASF’s Plant Science unit also seeks to declare invalid and unenforceable DuPont patents for technology relating to herbicide tolerance.

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