PureCircle reaches settlement over alleged patent infringment
PureCircle announced on Thursday that its US division and Sweet Green Fields have settled a dispute before the International Trade Commission on the importation of products that were alleged to infringe PureCircle's patents.
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The FTSE 250 firm said the products were alleged to infringe its US Patent No. 9,420,815 regarding glucosylated steviol glycosides.
“As part of the settlement, SGF has signed a license agreement with PureCircle that resolves the current dispute and allows SGF to continue to sell its Natrose I Glucosylated Steviol Glycosides product,” PureCircle’s board explained in its short statement.