In recent years, both Rhodia and Degussa have independently developed and protected valuable intellectual property related to the manufacture and use of precipitated silicas.
In recent years, both Rhodia The word Rhodia has several uses. It may refer to: - Rhodia (fictional planet) a fictional planet in Asimov's Foundation Series
- 437 Rhodia an asteroid.
- Rhodia (company), a French chemical company.
and Degussa have independently
developed and protected valuable intellectual property related to the
manufacture and use of precipitated silicas. Degussa and Rhodia have, in
order to enable their respective customers to effectively use their IP,
entered into a cross-licensing In patent law, a cross-licensing agreement is an agreement according to which two parties grant a license to each other for the exploitation of the subject-matter claimed in patents. agreement with each other, providing
Degussa and Rhodia freedom of action to make available the said
precipitated silica silica or silicon dioxide, chemical compound, SiO2. It is insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alkalies, and soluble in dilute hydrofluoric acid. Pure silica is colorless to white. developments to the market and customers
(www.degussa.com).
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