WiLAN Updates V-Chip Lawsuit Against LG – TechNews

Wi-LAN Inc. (WiLAN) (TSX: WIN; NASDAQ: WILN) today updated its litigation against LG Electronics, Inc. and LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. On January 19, 2010, Wi-LAN commenced legal action against LG for fraud, breach of contract and patent infringement of WiLAN’s V-Chip patent (U.S. Patent No. 5,828,402). In April 2011, LG moved for summary judgment on numerous non-infringement and invalidity defenses as well as other affirmative defenses.