3M, Saint-Gobain Settle Patent Suit

Aug. 1, 2019
Saint-Gobain Abrasives and manufacturer 3M have settled a long-standing patent dispute related to paint-spraying technology.

Aug. 1, 2019—Saint-Gobain Abrasives and manufacturer 3M have settled a long-standing patent dispute related to paint-spraying technology, according to a report by the Worcester Business Journal.

The settlement includes the resolution of all disputes and a release of Saint-Gobain’s products within its Norton Paint Systems brands under 3M’s paint spray technology patents. 

3M announced the settlement on Monday. 

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