LUND, August 31, 2015 — Anoto AB has filed patent infringement suits in Japan against NeoLAB Corporation (“NeoLAB), a subsidiary of NeoLAB Convergence, and Uchida Yoko Co. Ltd. Anoto is seeking all available remedies, including but not limited to injunctive relief against importation of NeoLAB’s pen products and notebooks.
The lawsuits, filed with the Civil Division of the Tokyo District Court, are based on Anoto’s Japanese patents 4245474, 4928696, and 4613251. The suits are focused on Anoto’s patented methods for digital pen design and optical pattern processing.
“Anoto AB has invested substantial resources in the research and development of its award-winning digital pen technologies", comments Stein Revelsby, CEO for Anoto. “We have protected this investment with a significant patent portfolio around the world. To protect our interests and those of our valued business partners, Anoto will aggressively respond to infringement on our key technology assets.”
For more information, please contact:
Stein Revelsby
CEO Anoto Group
+46 733 45 12 05
Anoto Group AB (publ.) org. nr. 556532-3929
Mobilvägen 11
SE- 236 62 Lund
Tel.: +46 46 540 12 00
About Anoto Group:
Anoto Group AB is a global leader in digital writing solutions, which enables fast and reliable transmission of handwriting into a digital format. Anoto operates worldwide through a global partner network that delivers user-friendly digital writing solutions for efficient capture, transmission, distribution and storage of data. Anoto is currently in use across multiple business segments, e.g. consumer, healthcare, banking and finance, transportation and logistics and education. The Anoto Group has over 100 employees and is headquartered in Lund (Sweden). The company also has offices in Basingstoke and Wetherby (UK), Los Angeles and Boston (US) and Tokyo (Japan). The Anoto share is traded on the Small Cap list of Nasdaq Stockholm under the ticker ANOT.
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