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Kraft, Scarlet, Deutsche Post: Intellectual Property

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Kraft Foods Inc., the world's second-largest food company, agreed to pay $17 million to end a patent-infringement lawsuit filed by Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. over a coffee-brewing machine.

Kraft will make a one-time payment to license Green Mountain patents for brewing machines and filter cartridges, the Waterbury, Connecticut-based coffee company said in a statement.