Wi-LAN pursues legal action vs. Motorola, RIM, UTStarCom

Wi-LAN Inc. has initiated litigation in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division against Motorola Inc., Research in Motion Corp. (RIM), Research In Motion Ltd. and UTStarcom Inc. Wi-LAN claims these companies have infringed and continue to infringe Wi LAN's U.S. patents RE37,802 and 5,282,222 by making and/or selling products including mobile devices and other equipment.

Meanwhile, Wi-LAN also confirms that it has settled its dispute in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California with Marvell Semiconductor Inc.