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Cord Blood Registry

Newborn stem cell bank announces settlement of litigation with Viacord

Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, December 9th, 2005

Cord Blood Registry announced that it has entered into a settlement agreement with Viacord, a division of Viacell, Inc., (VIAC) regarding litigation involving marketing and advertising claims.

Under the terms of the settlement agreement, no financial payment will be made by either company, and both companies will dismiss all outstanding claims. No additional terms of the settlement were disclosed.

"We are pleased with the outcome of this settlement," said Tom Moore, CEO of Cord Blood Registry.

Cord Blood Registry has been collecting and processing newborn stem cells for family banking since 1992.

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