Article: BioCord sues "Ha'artez": The stem cell bank company claims a story was based on a competitor's false information.

Byline: Yitzhak Danon

Aug. 29--BioCord Ltd., which has developed software for managing cord blood stem cell banks, has filed a libel suit for NIS 500,000 with the Tel Aviv Magistrates Court against Hebrew daily "Ha'aretz" over an article published in the paper's financial supplement "TheMarker." The article, entitled "Where do they keep your cord blood?" alleged that BioCord was not properly handling blood donations it had received. The lawsuit has named as "Ha'aretz" publisher Schocken Group Ltd., and the editorial team at "TheMarker" as respondents.

The article claimed that BioCord was "storing its blood donations in an office building, and not at a ...

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