BASF Corporation v. Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc.

  1. April 28, 2026

    Duracell Loses Bid To Ax BASF's Lithium Battery Secrets Suit

    Battery-maker Duracell cannot escape chemical company BASF Corp.'s lawsuit accusing it of stealing trade secrets about its lithium battery technology after gaining access to the information through a cooperation agreement, a Delaware federal judge ruled Tuesday.

  2. April 10, 2025

    BASF Accuses Duracell Of Stealing Lithium Battery Secrets

    Duracell is being accused by chemical company BASF Corp. of stealing trade secrets about its lithium battery technology after gaining access to the information through a cooperation agreement, according to a lawsuit unsealed in Delaware federal court.