November 30, 2020
A Delaware federal court on Monday slashed $18 million from a punitive damages award against UPL Ltd. over a bitter trade secrets fight, finding the sum was unconstitutionally excessive even though the Indian agrochemical company intentionally stole intellectual property.
October 15, 2019
Indian agrochemicals company UPL Ltd. is on the hook for $31 million in damages to AgroFresh Inc. after a Delaware federal jury found that UPL and its Decco subsidiary ripped off trade secrets and a patent for delaying ripeness in apples and pears.