{"id":23581,"date":"2013-02-19T21:41:37","date_gmt":"2013-02-20T03:41:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.drishtikone.com\/?p=23581"},"modified":"2013-02-19T21:41:37","modified_gmt":"2013-02-20T03:41:37","slug":"monsanto-vs-indianas-soy-farmer-case-critical-for-the-future-of-agriculture-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/drishtikone\/2013\/02\/monsanto-vs-indianas-soy-farmer-case-critical-for-the-future-of-agriculture-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Monsanto vs Indiana&#8217;s Soy Farmer case: Critical for the future of Agriculture in the world!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>This is the legal case between a small farmer and Monsanto, the Agriculture Giant of the Genetically Modified seeds. \u00a0The arguments of both the sides are very strong and very interesting!<\/p>\n<p>For the future of agriculture in the US and indeed around the world, the result of this case will be very significant. \u00a0In fact, critical!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A suit between biotech giant Monsanto and an Indiana farmer has reached the high court. 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Ray Suarez discusses broader implications with Bert Foer of the American Antitrust Institute and Todd Dickinson of the American Intellectual Property Law Association.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In the coming years, these principles, which the world thought had been settled will be reopened with totally new implications. \u00a0Areas like Software and Biotechnology will push the envelope of law to its extreme!<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px;height: 15px\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a decorated-link\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none;float: right\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"https:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_g.png?x-id=67fac6a0-a116-4f1e-8494-87c82e05cdb0\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the legal case between a small farmer and Monsanto, the Agriculture Giant of the Genetically Modified seeds. \u00a0The arguments of both the sides are very strong and very interesting! 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