Microsoft and LG Renew Patent Cross License Agreement

REDMOND, Wash. - Aug. 19, 2018 - Microsoft Corp. and LG Electronics Inc. have renewed their long-standing patent license agreement, which includes broad coverage for each company. Under this agreement, Microsoft and LG will share their patented technologies for years to come.

"We are pleased to continue building upon the relationship Microsoft and LG have enjoyed over the past decade," said Micky Minhas, head of Microsoft Technology Licensing. "This agreement demonstrates the respect each company has for intellectual property and the approach we have taken to license each other for the benefit our mutual customers."
 

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