September 14, 2017
A North Carolina federal jury found Wednesday that pesticide maker Willowood LLC infringed Syngenta Crop Protection LLC's patents for the pesticide azoxystrobin, and awarded Syngenta $975,600.
April 14, 2017
A North Carolina federal judge has granted pesticide maker Willowood a quick escape from rival Syngenta Crop Protection LLC's copyright infringement claims in a suit over pesticide labels, finding that the parts of pesticide labels that are required under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act are exempt from copyright protection.