Krill oil dispute turns ugly as new patent prompts wave of litigation

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Neptune’s patent – granted yesterday – covers natural marine source phospholipids comprising polyunsaturated fatty acids and their applications?, and was immediately challenged by arch rival Aker Biomarine, which has formally requested that the patent office re-examine it.

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