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Chemical Co. Hit With Investor Suit Over Patent Court Losses

IP Law 360

Chemical manufacturing company FMC Corp. has been hit with an investor class action alleging that the company and its executives kept shareholders in the dark about a string of international patent court losses that enabled competitors to launch generic versions of its flagship product, causing damages to investors.

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Judge Says Patent Fight Over Herbicides Must Be Arbitrated

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A federal judge on Wednesday halted litigation initiated by Pennsylvania-based chemical company FMC Corp. against a Swiss Syngenta Corp. unit over an allegedly stolen herbicide formula, saying the matter was correctly routed into arbitration despite contradictory dispute resolution clauses in an underlying contract.

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Reverse Piercing of Corporate Veil

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Therefore, the doctrine of the limited liability of the company is firmly rooted in the English as well as Indian Jurisprudence. In case the impugned acts are treated as to have been done by the company alone, the result would be inequitable. [ii] The company law is silent about the doctrine of ‘reverse piercing’.

Law 52
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The Changing Shape of Trade Secret Trials: An Increasing Shift to Juries and What that Means for Trade Secret Owners and their Lawyers (Part I)

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Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in FMC Corp. On May 9, 2022, software company Appian Corp. On October 25, 2022, a Detroit jury awarded software company Versata $105 million for the theft of its trade secrets and breach of a software licensing agreement by Ford Motor Company.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (July 5-11)

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I also point out that despite support from courts and the international front, the government is unlikely to antagonize pharma companies voluntarily aiding the Covid effort in the absence of absolutely dire circumstances. Delhi High Court in FMC Corporation & Anr. News from around the World.