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30 September 2020AmericasSarah Morgan

PureShield sues over COVID-19 disinfectant

Antimicrobial company PureShield has accused its competitor Allied BioScience of infringing ten patents through the sale of a surface disinfectant, which claims protection against COVID-19 for up to seven days.

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