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John Deere Files Lawsuit Against Kinze & Ag Leader

December 7, 2020 | Posted in Manufacturer News

In a press release, Kinze and Ag Leader disclosed that John Deere had filed a lawsuit alleging patent infringement regarding True Speed/SureSpeed technology.

AGCO Fails to Challenge Two Patents in Deere Lawsuit

December 4, 2020 | Posted in Manufacturer News

According to a report from Bloomberg Law, AGCO has lost challenges it made in court to invalidate two of Deere's patents involved in a lawsuit filed in 2018.

AgJunction Announces Final Settlement in Kubota Patent Litigation

October 6, 2020 | Posted in Manufacturer News

With this settlement, AgJunction and Kubota reached a mutually agreeable business resolution that resulted in the dismissal of the lawsuit and all counterclaims.

The U.S. Court of Appeals Rules in Favor of Farmobile in the Farmers Edge Lawsuit

August 18, 2020 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Farmers Edge had sued Farmobile, along with its founders Jason Tatge, Farmobile CEO, Heath Gerlock and Randy Nuss, in the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska for breach of explicit or implicit contract, breach of duty of loyalty and misappropriated trade secrets.

Deere & Co.’s General Response to Plaintiff’s Allegations

October 13, 2016 | Posted in Precision Ag Sales & Service, Manufacturer News

The following is a summary section directly from Deere & Co.'s response to the U.S. Dept. of Justice's complaint to Deere's acquisition of Precision Planting.

The Rear-Fold Planter and the Battle that Ensued

This chapter from Jon Kinzenbaw’s book, Fifty Years of Disruptive Innovation, shares his story behind John Deere’s effort to squeeze Kinze Manufacturing out of the planter building business.

October 16, 2015 | Posted in Manufacturer & Dealer Issues, Product Innovations & Introductions, Manufacturer News

In 1975, a farmer from southern Iowa stopped by my shop and commented that somebody should figure out how to fold a big planter horizontally to make it easy to move from field to field. At that time, twelve-row planters were being introduced, but they folded upward, which resulted in seed and insecticide being spilled from their hoppers.

Follow Up: Ontario Tribunal Upholds Breach of Regulation Decision in CNH Canada Appeal

April 21, 2014 | Posted in Manufacturer & Dealer Issues

Upholding its landmark 2011 decision, the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairsâ€™ (AFRAAT) Tribunal ruled in Appeal on March 24, 2014 that U.S. corporate giant, CNH Canada Ltd. did in fact, breach Ontario Regulation 123/06 by not renewing the Dealer Agreement of Chesterman Farm Equipment Inc. (CFEI).

New Hampshire Judge Rejects Challenge to Auto Dealers Law

April 17, 2014 | Posted in Manufacturer & Dealer Issues

Source: SF Gate

A judge has struck down a challenge to block a law that gives New Hampshire auto dealers new protections in their dealings with manufacturers.

Jurors Reject Deere's Patent Claims Against Rivals

December 26, 2013 | Posted in Manufacturer & Dealer Issues

Source: Chicago Sun-Times

Jurors have ruled against tractor maker Deere & Co. in a lawsuit that alleged rivals were infringing on its patent covering the design of heavy-duty mowing blades.

Harbinger Sues Deere and GPS Companies for $1.9 billion in Damages

August 9, 2013 | Posted in Manufacturer & Dealer Issues

Source: Reuters

Reuters is Reporting that Harbinger Sues Deere and GPS Companies for $1.9 billion in Damages

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Hagie Upgrades STS Sprayers with New Engines, Solution System, Hands-Free Doors

Travis Lawell, product manager at Hagie Manufacturing, breaks down the upgrades Hagie has made to its STS family of sprayers, including new engines and remote-access, hands-free doors.

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