MONSANTO CO. v. SYNGENTA SEEDS, INC.

No. CIV. 04-305-SLR.

431 F.Supp.2d 482 (2006)

MONSANTO COMPANY and Monsanto Technology LLC, Plaintiffs, v. SYNGENTA SEEDS, INC., Syngenta Biotechnology, Inc., et al. Defendants. DeKalb Genetics Corporation, Plaintiff, v. Syngenta Seeds, Inc., Syngenta Biotechnology, Inc., et al. Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

May 10, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Horwitz, David E. Moore, Potter, Anderson & Corroon LLP, Wilmington, Delaware, Howrey LLP, Houston, TX (Susan K. Knoll, Thomas A. Miller, Melinda Patterson, Stephen E. Edwards, Steven G. Spears, of counsel), for plaintiffs.

John W. Shaw, Karen E. Keller, Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, Wilmington, DE, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, Washington, D.C (Michael J. Flibbert, Howard W. Levine, Jennifer A. Johnson, of counsel), for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

SUE L. ROBINSON, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

On May 12, 2004, Monsanto Company, together with Monsanto Technology LLC, sued Syngenta Seeds, Inc., Syngenta Biotechnology Inc., Golden Harvest Seeds, Inc. Garwood Seed Co., Golden Seed Company, LLC (collectively called defendants) in this court for infringement of U.S. Patent No. 4,940,835 (the "'835 patent") issued to Shah et al.. On July 27, 2004, DeKalb Genetics Corporation...

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