Verdesian Life Sciences U.S., LLC, a leading developer of nutrient use efficiency technologies, announced today that it has resolved its patent infringement lawsuit with Redox Chemicals, LLC, in a confidential settlement agreement on mutually acceptable terms. As part of the settlement, Verdesian has licensed to Redox the use of the chemical class of compounds known as prolines to improve the properties and performance of plants and algae.

“Verdesian is pleased with this settlement, and we look forward to putting this issue behind us,” said Kenneth Avery, Verdesian CEO. “Through this agreement, both companies can create technologies that help farmers produce crops to feed a growing population, something Verdesian is extremely passionate about.”

Verdesian has licensed the use of the chemical class of compounds known as prolines.

Verdesian and Redox settle patent dispute (May 21, 2018)

Cary, NC (May 21, 2018) – Verdesian Life Sciences U.S., LLC, a leading developer of nutrient use efficiency technologies, announced today that it has resolved its patent infringement lawsuit with Redox Chemicals, LLC, in a confidential settlement agreement on mutually acceptable terms. As part of the settlement, Verdesian has licensed to Redox the use of the chemical class of compounds known as prolines to improve the properties and performance of plants and algae.

“Verdesian is pleased with this settlement, and we look forward to putting this issue behind us,” said Kenneth Avery, Verdesian CEO. “Through this agreement, both companies can create technologies that help farmers produce crops to feed a growing population, something Verdesian is extremely passionate about.”

About Verdesian
Verdesian Life Sciences enables a sustainable future for farmers through nutrient use efficiency (NUE). Grown from the ground up in 2012, Verdesian Life Sciences offers farmers and growers biological, nutritional, seed treatment and inoculant technologies that maximize performance on high-value row crops and specialty crops, as well as turf and ornamental plants. With its headquarters in Cary, North Carolina, Verdesian has production and manufacturing facilities strategically located in Pasco, Washington; Kentland, Indiana; Cape Girardeau, Missouri; and North Lima, Ohio that produce and custom blend large-scale or small volume runs of liquid and dry formulations. As a 4R Nutrient Stewardship Partner, Verdesian is committed to researching and developing environmentally and financially sustainable products. Further information about Verdesian is available at vlsci.com.

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