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Tag Archives: Causation failure dooms Lanham Act claim in bioengineered corn case false advertising
Causation failure dooms Lanham Act claim in bioengineered corn case
In re: Syngenta AG MIR 162 Corn Litig., MDL No. 2591, 2017 WL 1250791 (D. Kan. Apr. 5, 2017) Plaintiffs asserted various claims against Syngenta relating to Syngenta’s commercialization of the corn seed products Viptera and Duracade, containing a genetic … Continue reading
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