Wednesday, February 29, 2012

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Monsanto, Apple, Hermes, Koch Industries: Intellectual Property Monsanto Co. (MON) , the world's largest seed company, won the dismissal of a lawsuit by growers of organic crops seeking to have its patents for genetically altered seeds invalidated. Monsanto Trial Verdict Leads To Protest In Washington, D.C. Protesters assembled in front of the Washington, D.C. offices of agricultural biotech giant Monsanto Wednesday, in response to a federal judge's dismissal of a class-action lawsuit against the company. Food Safety Official's Ties to Monsanto Spur Petition for Ouster A top U.S. regulator's ties to Monsanto Co. (MON) , a maker of genetically modified food, are fueling an election-year recall push by consumer and public-interest groups flexing their clout on the Internet. Monsanto prevails in suit brought by organic growers A federal judge has ruled in favor of global seed giant Monsanto Co, dismissing a lawsuit brought by a consortium of U.S. organic farmers. Monsanto wins dismissal of Maine organic growers' gene-patent suit Posted Feb. 28, 2012, at 5:49 a.m. NEW YORK — Monsanto Co., the world's largest seed company, has won the dismissal of a lawsuit by growers of organic crops, including some from Maine, seeking to have its patents for genetically altered seeds invalidated. Monsanto lawsuit filed by organic farmers is dismissed The plaintiffs plan to appeal the decision. read more Organic farmers' case against Monsanto thrown out by judge U.S. Federal Dist. Judge Naomi Buchwald ruled Friday to dismiss the case brought by organic farmers to stop patent infringement lawsuits brought by seed giant Monsanto. The suit, called OSGATA et al. vs. Monsanto , was brought by the Organic Seed Growers and Trade Assn. (OSGATA), as well as 82 other plaintiffs representing as many as 300,000 farmers. Monsanto Wins Dismissal of Organic Growers' Gene-Patent Suit Monsanto Co. (MON) , the world's largest seed company, won the dismissal of a lawsuit by growers of organic crops seeking to have its patents for genetically altered seeds invalidated. Judge Dismisses Organic Farmers' Case Against Monsanto The Organic Seed Growers and Trade Association and several other plaintiff growers do not use Monsanto seeds, but had hoped that the federal judge would agree that Monsanto should not be allowed to sue them if pollen from the company's patented crops happened to drift into their fields. Judge tosses suit against Monsanto A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against agricultural biotechnology giant Monsanto Co. that sought to protect organic farmers from litigation if their fields were to become contaminated by genetically altered seed.
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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/elliott-negin/monsantos-great-expectati_b_1267494.html
http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/VtOzXQ9-8SU/china-may-restrict-genetically-engineered-rice
http://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/29339926/0/alternet~Monsanto-Found-Guilty-of-Chemical-Poisoning-in-France
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http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-02-22/genetically-modified-crops-to-get-faster-approval-usda-says.html
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