$2.5 Million Judgment - Patented Clearfield Rice Seed

BASF v. Arnold, et al., E.D. Ark., No. 04-CV-0311

In this case, our firm secured a $2.5 million consent judgment for willful patent infringement against more than twenty co-defendants in a case involving patented traits in rice seed. The settlement allowed all producers to continue using the product according to stringent guidelines of quality control to ensure the integrity of the technology remained at peak performance.