Ag Leader Responds to John Deere Claim of Patent Infringement

AMES, IA, December 7, 2020 – Late Friday, December 4, 2020, Kinze and Ag Leader were notified that John Deere filed a lawsuit alleging patent infringement related to True Speed/SureSpeed technology.  In the interest of keeping you informed about these accusations, we want to provide the following information regarding this action.

Kinze and Ag Leader deny all allegations of infringement. In a technology-based industry such as ours, these types of disputes are not uncommon. This legal action has absolutely no effect on the availability of current Kinze and Ag Leader products.

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