SOITEC : SOITEC ANNOUNCES END OF PATENT LAWSUIT WITH SIGEN
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SOITEC ANNOUNCES END OF PATENT LAWSUIT WITH SIGEN
Bernin (Grenoble), France, March 29, 2017- Soitec, a world leader in designing
and manufacturing semiconductor materials for the electronics industry, and
Silicon Genesis Corporation (SiGen) have successfully brought an end to the
dispute regarding the importation and sale in the United States of certain
silicon-on-insulator (SOI) wafers (see press release dated October
21, 2016). Both companies have agreed to dismiss all pending litigations
including the proceedings in front of the U.S. International Trade Commission
(USITC).
This agreement reinforces Soitec's intellectual property position and allows the
company to better serve and protect Soitec's customers and business partners.
A robust patent portfolio is a key part of Soitec's business model, including
new product developments, manufacturing and licensing. The company uses its
state-of-the-art innovative technologies to enhance the performance and energy
efficiency of semiconductors. Soitec's products - mainly SOI wafers - are
critical for today's global electronics chip industry, with SOI based chips
being mainly used in smart phones, cars, IOT devices and networks.
About Soitec: Soitec (Euronext, Tech 40 Paris) is a world leader in designing
and manufacturing innovative semiconductor materials. The company uses its
unique technologies and semiconductor expertise to serve the electronics and
energy markets. With 3,000 patents worldwide, Soitec's strategy is based on
disruptive innovation to answer its customers' needs for high performance,
energy efficiency and cost competitiveness. Soitec has manufacturing facilities,
R&D centers and offices in Europe, the U.S. and Asia. For more information,
please visit www.soitec.com and follow us on Twitter: (at)Soitec_EN
International Media Contact Investor Relations
Camille Dufour Steve Babureck
+33 (0)6 79 49 51 43 +1 858 519 6230
camille.dufour(at)soitec.com or +33 (0)6 16 38 56 27
steve.babureck(at)soitec.com
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Soitec - Press release PDF:
http://hugin.info/143589/R/2092010/790518.pdf
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Source: SOITEC via GlobeNewswire
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