Monsanto resumes collection of RR soybean royalties in Brazil

Soy struggles: Monsanto wins round in patent-term dispute. The Court of Justice of the State of Mato Grosso, in Brazil’s largest soybean-growing state, has ruled that Monsanto can resume royalty collections for its Roundup Ready (RR) soybeans until a legal dispute over the seed’s patent term is settled. The ruling, which modifies a 17 March injunction handed down by Mato Grosso’s state appellate court, is the latest development in a lawsuit filed by a consortium of Mato Grosso farming groups and Famato, Mato Grosso’s agricultural...

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