Imation and seven other companies are infringing two Toshiba DVD ...
Imation and seven other companies are infringing two Toshiba DVD patents because they make or market recordable DVD products without a license from Toshiba or the DVD6C patent pool, of which Toshiba is a member, Toshiba alleges in suit…
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filed Thursday. Its complaint, filed in U.S. District Court, Madison, Wis., also names Advanced Media, CMC Magnetics, Glyphics Media, Hotan, Khypermedia, Moser Baer and Ritek as defendants. It seeks a preliminary injunction and unspecified damages for violation of patents 5,708,651, issued January 1998, and 5,892,751, issued April 1999. “Imation is fully indemnified for patent infringement by our DVD suppliers who are named in the complaint,” a spokeswoman said. “We are confident that our suppliers will defend and indemnify us against Toshiba’s claims. “We expect no disruption in our ability to supply DVDs to our customers.”