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It goes beyond country boundaries. There was an interesting case where China stole I think it was specialized corn to begin producing their own instead of spend
by gleenn 4y ago
It goes beyond country boundaries. There was an interesting case where China stole I think it was specialized corn to begin producing their own instead of spending large sums by buying the product or IP.
- eclipticplane 4y agoAnother interesting case was PepsiCo suing farmers in India over a variety of potato. A few years later, PepsiCo withdrew their suit... only to have a group of farmers continue to press the claim and have the courts rule that PepsiCo couldn't patent a seed. https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/india-revokes-patent-pepsicos-lays-potatoes-2021-12-03/ https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/india-revokes-pa...