ELR Citation: 43 ELR 20125
No(s). 2012-1298 (Fed. Cir. Jun 10, 2013)

The Federal Circuit held that organic farmers lack standing to seek a declaratory judgment of non-infringement with respect to 23 patents owned by a large seed manufacturer. The farmers do not intend to use the manufacturer's seeds, but given the proliferation of genetically modified seeds today, it...