Law360 (January 3, 2007, 12:00 AM EST) -- Digital camera makers Kodak and Sony have agreed to lay down their swords with a cross-licensing deal that ends a long-running intellectual property fight.
Eastman Kodak Company announced Wednesday it had entered into a pact with Sony Corporation to settle the companies’ disputes and allow access to each other’s patent portfolio.
The agreement marks the end of a three-year legal battle between the two companies, which sued each other in 2004 over allegations of digital photography and imaging patent infringement.
“We are pleased to have reached...
Camera Makers Call Patent Truce
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