In Inari case, Corteva ignored role of competition in patent law, US DOJ says
By Clayton Vickers ( May 12, 2026, 19:12 GMT | Insight) -- The US Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division told a federal judge Tuesday that Corteva’s suit against Inari Agriculture has ignored the competition-fostering purpose of a patent law requirement that it disclose details of its patents and provide samples of its seed products to the public.The US Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division told a federal judge that Corteva’s suit against Inari Agriculture has ignored the competition-fostering purpose of a patent law requirement that Corteva disclose details of its patents and provide samples of its seed products to the public....
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