DVD6C Settles DVD Royalty Dispute with SCE

The DVD6C Licensing Group (DVD6C) announced that its authorized licensor, Toshiba Corporation, has resolved its dispute with SCE Co., Ltd.

As a matter of background, the DVD6C Licensing Group (DVD6C) is a patent pool formed by nine developers of DVD technology including Hitachi, Mitsubishi Electric, Panasonic, Samsung, Sanyo Electric, Sharp, Toshiba, JVC and Time Warner.

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Unedited press release follows:

DVD6C Licensing Group announces settlement of claim for royalties due from China Hong Kong licensee SCE Co., Ltd.

November 9, 2016 — The DVD6C Licensing Group (DVD6C) — comprising nine leading developers of DVD technology — has reached a settlement of its claim against licensee SCE Co., Ltd. (“SCE”), a Hong Kong-based manufacturer. The settled claim was brought by DVD6C authorized licensor Toshiba Corp. in New York State Supreme Court, New York County to collect patent royalties due from SCE under the DVD6C patent license agreement.