晶元光電 2017/09/20
Clarification on media reporting
1.Date of occurrence of the event:2017/09/20
2.Company name:Epistar Corporation
3.Relationship to the Company (please enter ”head office” or
”subsidiaries”):head office
4.Reciprocal shareholding ratios:NA
5.Name of the reporting media:
EE Times or the other internet media who reproduced from the EET column
6.Content of the report:
Philips Lumileds Counterattack; EPISTAR three Infringement products hit
iceberg in USA
7.Cause of occurrence:2017/09/20 media reporting.
8.Countermeasures:
The content reported by the media had been reached a settlement in
September 2009, the report has the suspect to confuse investor and investor
should carefully pay attention to it.
September 24, 2009, Philips (NYSE:PHG, AEX:PHI) and Epistar(TSE:2448)
had announced, now we are announcing again, that they have reached an
agreement to amicably settle the current intellectual property disputes
between the companies. Philips has granted Epistar a license under its
AlInGaP LED technologies. With the license agreement, all claims and
counterclaims are dismissed.
9.Any other matters that need to be specified:None.