WiLAN Initiates Litigation Against RIM
Suit pertains to Bluetooth technologies
(firmenpresse) - OTTAWA, CANADA -- (Marketwire) -- 12/11/12 -- Wi-LAN Inc. ("WiLAN") (TSX: WIN) (NASDAQ: WILN) today announced it has initiated litigation claiming patent infringement in the Southern District of Florida against Research In Motion Limited ("RIM").
The suit against RIM claims infringement of U.S. Patent No. 6,260,168 related to Bluetooth technologies.
WiLAN will be represented by Carlson Caspers.
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WiLAN, founded in 1992, is a leading technology innovation and licensing company. WiLAN has licensed its intellectual property to over 260 companies worldwide. Inventions in our portfolio have been licensed by companies that manufacture or sell a wide range of communication and consumer electronics products including 3G and 4G handsets, Wi-Fi-enabled laptops, Wi-Fi and broadband routers, xDSL infrastructure equipment, cellular base stations and digital TV receivers. WiLAN has a large and growing portfolio of more than 3,000 issued or pending patents. For more information: .
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Datum: 11.12.2012 - 11:30 Uhr
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