THE N.C. FARMERS' ASSISTANCE FUND v. MONSANTO CO.

No. 1:08cv409.

740 F.Supp.2d 694 (2010)

The NORTH CAROLINA FARMERS' ASSISTANCE FUND, INC., Plaintiff, v. MONSANTO COMPANY; Monsanto Technology, LLC; Asgrow Seeds, Inc.; Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.; Crop Production Services, Inc.; Delta & Pine Land Company; and Dow AgroSciences, LLC, Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. North Carolina.

September 27, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Harrington , Glen Andrew Cipriani , The Harrington Practice PLLC, Charlotte, NC, for Plaintiff.

Marguerite S. Willis , Nikole Setzler Mergo , Nexsen Pruet, LLC, Columbia, SC, Steven G. Spears , Scott W. Clark , McDermott Will & Emery, Houston, TX, Chad Dwight Hansen , Daniel R. Taylor, Jr. , Steven David Moore , Adam H. Charnes , Jason Michael Wenker , Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Peter Joseph Juran , Blanco Tackabery & Matamoros, P.A., Winston-Salem, NC, David B. Jinkins , Dean L. Franklin , Thompson Coburn LLP, St. Louis, MO, Daniel J. Thomasch , Joseph A. Sherinsky , Robert M. Isackson , Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, New York, NY, Jonathan Arthur Berkelhammer , Smith Moore, L.L.P., Greensboro, NC, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

THOMAS D. SCHROEDER, District Judge.

The North Carolina Farmers' Assistance Fund, Inc. ("NCFAF"), brings this lawsuit as "a qui tam action under the false marking provisions of the Patent Act of 1952, as amended, 35 U.S.C. § 292." (Doc. 1 ¶ 4.) Before the court are motions to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted and...

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