RIM and Wi-LAN make peace

August 11, 2008

Research in Motion and Wi-LAN announced today that they have settled their pending patent litigation.

The settlement has resulted in Research in Motion’s getting alicense to “certain patents of Wi-LAN in the area of wirelesstechnology,” according to the Wi-LAN press release. The litigationbetween the two will be dismissed.

The rest of the deal’s terms were not released.

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