ContentGuard Licenses Digital Rights Management Patents .....
07.03.2007 / 14:15 / Rubriek: Informatief / Organisatie: Contentguard, inc.
Contentguard, inc.
ContentGuard Licenses Digital Rights Management Patents to LGE for Mobile Handsets
EL SEGUNDO, California, March 7 /PRNewswire/ --
ContentGuard, Inc. a leading developer of digital rights management (DRM) intellectual
property, today announced a global patent licensing agreement with LG Electronics Inc.
(LGE). Under the agreement, ContentGuard, which has a large, foundational portfolio of
DRM-related patents, has licensed its DRM intellectual property and know-how to LGE for
the development, manufacturing and marketing of mobile handset devices capable of
receiving DRM-enabled content.
"We are extremely pleased that LGE will use our intellectual property in its mobile
devices to help advance the secure delivery of digital content distribution in the
wireless realm," said Rob Logan, CEO of ContentGuard.
"This agreement adds another leading industry player to our marquee list of licensees, and
validates the importance of our DRM patents for the future of digital content delivery."
About ContentGuard, Inc.
ContentGuard develops and licenses the premier patent portfolio in digital rights
management (DRM) technology. The Company's portfolio is comprised of 148 issued patents
and over 300 pending applications worldwide. ContentGuard has developed strong
relationships with companies that facilitate the seamless movement of digital content
across devices, maintaining the rights of content owners and meeting the needs of
consumers. ContentGuard's major shareholders are Microsoft Corporation, Thomson, and Time
Warner, Inc. For more information about ContentGuard and its DRM technology please visit
www.contentguard.com.
ContentGuard Todd Schmidt
Media Contact: SVP - Business Development
+1-310-426-7962
todd.schmidt@contentguard.com
Web site: www.contentguard.com
Contact:
Todd Schmidt, SVP - Business Development of ContentGuard, +1-310-426-7962,
todd.schmidt@contentguard.com
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