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Life Technologies Corporation was a biotech company founded in November 2008 through a US$6.7 billion merger of Invitrogen Corporation and Applied Biosystems Inc. The joint sales of the combined companies were about $3.5 billion; they had about 9,500 employees, and owned more than 3,600 licenses and patents. Thermo Fisher Scientific Corporation acquired the company in 2014 and used the Life Technologies brand name for a family of biotechnology products and services from Feb 2014 to July 2015. Thermo Fisher retired the Life Technologies brand name and logos in late July 2015, following a world-wide release letter to all customers in five languages.〔https://www.lifetechnologies.com/content/dam/LifeTech/Documents/PDFs/Brand_Project_Customer_Letter_FINAL_06-26-2015_EN.pdf〕 〔https://www.lifetechnologies.com/content/dam/LifeTech/Documents/PDFs/Brand-Project-Customer-Letter-FINAL_ES.pdf〕 〔https://www.lifetechnologies.com/content/dam/LifeTech/Documents/PDFs/Brand-Project-Customer-Letter-FINAL_DE.pdf〕 〔https://www.lifetechnologies.com/content/dam/LifeTech/Documents/PDFs/Brand-Project-Customer-Letter-FINAL_IT.pdf〕 〔https://www.lifetechnologies.com/content/dam/LifeTech/Documents/PDFs/Brand-Project-Customer-Letter-FINAL_FR.pdf〕 ==Company Name== The use of the "Life Technologies" brand name is disputed. Life Technologies (India) Private Limited, a company founded in 2002, operating in this corporate name claims ownership of the brand name.〔http://www.separationsnow.com/details/news/144548b7a73/Life-Technologies-loses-Indian-court-battle.html〕 In January 2014, a legal dispute on the use of the mark "Life Technologies" in India concluded as the Delhi High Court denied〔(【引用サイトリンク】Case 1698OS/2012 )〕 Life Technologies' request to prevent the similarly named biotechnology company Life Technologies India Pvt. Limited from using the "Life Technologies" mark and various related web domains. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Life Technologies (Thermo Fisher Scientific)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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