Forgent Announces Another Patent License Agreement
Posted by Sachin Garg on 7th February 2006 | Permanent Link
Days after the USPTO’s patent reexamination request, Forgent announced that it has concluded a Patent License Agreement with Orion Electric Co., Ltd. covering Forgent’s data compression technology embodied in U.S. Patent No. 4,698,672 (the ‘672 Patent).
Orion is involved in the planning, development, design, production, and sales of audiovisual and information technology products.
Other terms of the Agreement were not disclosed.
February 9th, 2006 at 12:53 pm
Forgent announced it has concluded another Patent License Agreement with Riverdeep, Inc. covering Forgent’s ‘672 Patent. Riverdeep is a fast growing education and consumer software company in the United States. Other terms of the Agreement were not disclosed.
February 9th, 2006 at 4:20 pm
[...] And as we have already seen in Forgent’s JPEG case, it is not just the high profile companies who should shiver, as soon as the lawyers are done getting the big bucks from big players, they will come for smaller players too. Even after the USPTO’s reexamination annoucment, they have licensed it to two more companies. [...]