Wi-LAN Initiates Litigation Against Motorola, RIM and UTStarCom
Wi-LAN Inc. (\"Wi-LAN\" or the \"Company\") (TSX: WIN.TO), a leading technology innovation and licensing company, today announced that it has initiated litigation in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division against Motorola, Inc., Research in Motion Corporation, Research In Motion, Ltd. and UTStarCom, Inc. Wi-LAN claims these companies have infringed and continue to infringe Wi-LAN\'s U.S. patents RE37,802 and 5,282,222 by making and/or selling products including mobile handheld devices and other equipment.
Wi-LAN will be represented in this action by McKool Smith, a leading U.S. law firm specializing in intellectual property litigation. McKool Smith has successfully defended the patent rights of many high profile companies throughout the U.S. and has particular expertise in the Eastern District of Texas.
- Published: 20 June 2008
- Written by Editor