Huntsville, Alabama, USA, 28 June 2006 – Intergraph Corporation announced that it has filed patent infringement actions against Fujitsu-Siemens Computers, NEC Corporation, and Toshiba Corporation.
The action against Fujitsu-Siemens was filed in Hamburg, Germany and alleges that certain computer products sold by Fujitsu-Siemens infringe the Company’s European Clipper system patent. The action against NEC and Toshiba was filed in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California and alleges that certain computer products sold by NEC, Toshiba, and various subsidiaries and affiliates infringe the Company’s family of Clipper system patents.
Commenting on the announcements, Intergraph CEO & President Halsey Wise said, “We continue to take the necessary actions to defend and enforce our intellectual property as we have in the past. We believe that such licensing and litigation actions are in the best interests of our shareholders.”
