Neptune and Aker BioMarine Reach Patent Infringement Settlement and License AgreementAcasti Pharma Inc. • December 17th, 2013 • Pharmaceutical preparations
Company FiledDecember 17th, 2013 IndustryLAVAL, Quebec, Dec. 17, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Neptune Technologies & Bioressources Inc. ("Neptune") (Nasdaq:NEPT) (TSX:NTB), Acasti Pharma Inc. ("Acasti") (Nasdaq:ACST) (TSX-V:APO) a Neptune subsidiary, and Aker BioMarine AS, Aker BioMarine Antarctic AS and Aker BioMarine Antarctic USA (collectively "AKBM") jointly announce a settlement and license agreement that will result in the dismissal of all AKBM respondents from the on-going ITC investigation brought by Neptune and Acasti, as well as the dismissal of all current lawsuits brought by Neptune against AKBM and companies in its value chain.