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SmartDisk
News
2007 - 2006 -
2005 - 2004 - 2003
SmartDisk
Corporation
Files
Intellectual
Property
Lawsuit
Fort
Myers
FL, 3/7/2005–
SmartDisk
Corporation
announced
today
that
on
Friday,
March
4,
it
filed
a
suit
for
patent
infringement
against
Archos
S.A.
of
France
and
Archos,
Inc.
in
the
United
States
District
Court
for
the
Eastern
District
of
Texas. The
suit
alleges
infringement
of
U.S.
Patent
No.
6,658,202,
which
was
awarded
to
SmartDisk
on
December
3,
2003.
This
patent
protects
SmartDisk’s
technology
marketed
under
the
brand
name
FlashTraxÒ.
“As
a technology
company,
some
of
our
most
valuable
assets
are
intellectual
property,” stated
Michael
S.
Battaglia,
President
and
Chief
Executive
Officer
of
SmartDisk. “Our
company
will
aggressively
pursue
enforcement
of
our
proprietary
rights
to
protect
our
position
in
the
marketplace.
We
are
also
exploring
licensing
arrangements
with
companies
who
have
recently
introduced
similar
products.” |
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About
SmartDisk Corporation
SmartDisk is a leading provider of portable, network and multimedia storage products
and technologies that enable people to enjoy, share and preserve digital content
and information. Headquartered in the U.S., with operations in Europe and Asia,
SmartDisk sells and supports its products worldwide. For more information, go
to http://www.smartdisk.com.
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For further information
contact:|
Crystal Revak
SmartDisk
Corporation
239/425-4072
Crystal.Revak@smartdisk.com
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