pure kona > wrote:

>I believe there was even a suit by Monsanto against a smaller corn
>farmer whose corn was pollinated by this particular Monsanto seed.
>Inadvertently. The idea was crazy and I don't know how it turned out.

He was sued because he was growing corn derived from Monsanto plants.
He was found guilty because, though he claimed his field was
pollinated accidentally, they found evidence that he was deliberately
growing plants descended from those accidentally pollinated.

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