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| The following information is true and accurate at the time of publication. |
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January 04, 2007
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| Kodak and Sony have entered into a broad cross license agreement and settled their ongoing patent litigations |
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| Sony Corporation ("Sony") today announced that Sony and Eastman Kodak Company ("Kodak") have entered into a cross license agreement, under which Sony and Kodak will each have broad access to the other's patent portfolio. Specific terms of the agreement were not disclosed. |
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| Sony and Kodak have also entered into a settlement agreement resolving certain outstanding patent litigations. |
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| This license and settlement will have no material impact on Sony's consolidated earnings forecast announced on October 19, 2006. |
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