Sonic Solutions Withdraws November 2006 Patent Infringement Suit
Nero today announced that the patent infringement suit
brought against it by Sonic Solutions in November 2006 has been
voluntarily withdrawn.
The suit, filed in the United States
district court
in Marshall, Texas, alleged that Neros video editing software
infringed on Sonics U.S. Patent No. 6,204,840.
"Throughout this process we were adamant that the allegations were baseless and that Nero is not guilty of any improprieties in the design and performance of its video editing software," said Udo Eberlein, COO, Nero AG. "We commend Sonic for realizing the unwarranted basis of this claim and voluntarily dropping the lawsuit."
"Throughout this process we were adamant that the allegations were baseless and that Nero is not guilty of any improprieties in the design and performance of its video editing software," said Udo Eberlein, COO, Nero AG. "We commend Sonic for realizing the unwarranted basis of this claim and voluntarily dropping the lawsuit."