Cases & Deals

Stopaq asserts in Germany several patents against competitor involving self-healing, anti-corrosion preparations for use on oil and gas pipelines

Client(s) Stopaq B.V.

Jones Day is advising Stopaq B.V., a Netherlands-based manufacturer of corrosion protective coatings and sealants, in a multi-patent litigation against a major competitor. The Firm established venue in Germany, while plaintiff is domiciled in The Netherlands and defendants are headquartered in Canada and the UK. The subject matter is polymer chemistry of a novel class of self-healing, anti-corrosion preparations for use on oil and gas pipelines.