secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Birchtech Corp. (BCHT)
CIK:        0000728385
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-01-04T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001477932-24-000045
Event type: litigation
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

MEEC settles patent litigation with Chem-Mod, Gallagher, DTE under paid license
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- Entered paid license of five U.S. patents (Nos. 8,168,147, 10,343,114, 10,589,225, 10,596,517, 10,668,430) with Chem-Mod, Gallagher, and DTE.
- All claims and counterclaims with these parties dismissed with prejudice; mutual releases for past use.
- License allows use of Chem-Mod Solution with activated carbon for refined coal; does not cover remaining CERT defendants.
- Trial against remaining CERT defendants rescheduled to begin February 26, 2024.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/728385/000147793224000045/0001477932-24-000045-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/728385/000147793224000045/meec_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001477932-24-000045

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