TYSONS CORNER, Va.,
March 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/
-- DSS Technology Management, Inc., a subsidiary of Document
Security Systems, Inc. (NYSE MKT: DSS; "DSS"), a leading developer
and integrator of security technologies, today announced the filing
of a patent infringement lawsuit against Samsung Electronics Co.
("Samsung"), Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation ("TSMC"), and NEC
Corporation of America ("NEC") in the United States District Court
for the Eastern District of Texas,
Tyler Division.
DSS's complaint alleges infringement by Samsung, NEC and TSMC of
patents related to semiconductor manufacturing. DSS
Technology Management acquired these patents in 2013 in order to
support development of proprietary hardware and peripherals,
including devices running AuthentiGuard, DSS's digital technology
for brand protection.
DSS is represented in this matter by Derek Gilliland of Nix, Patterson & Roach,
LLP a complex commercial and intellectual property litigation firm
with offices in Dallas,
Austin, and East Texas (www.nixlawfirm.com) and
Bo Davis of The Davis Firm, PC,
a patent litigation law firm based in Longview, Texas
(www.bdavisfirm.com).
For more information on AuthentiGuard, and to view a
demonstration of the technology as featured on Fox News' Fox and
Friends, please visit www.authentiguard.com.
The case is Civil Action No. 2:14-cv-00199. Copies of the
complaint are available at www.pacer.gov/findcase.html.
About DSS (Document Security Systems, Inc.)
Document Security Systems, Inc.'s (NYSE MKT: DSS) products and
solutions are used by governments, corporations and financial
institutions to defeat fraud and to protect brands and digital
information from the expanding world-wide counterfeiting problem.
DSS technologies help ensure the authenticity of both digital
and physical financial instruments, identification documents,
sensitive publications, brand packaging and websites.
DSS continually invests in research and development to meet the
ever-changing security needs of its clients and provides licensing
of its patented technologies through its subsidiary, DSS Technology
Management, Inc.
For more information on the AuthentiGuard Suite, please visit
www.AuthentiGuard.com
For more information on DSS and its subsidiaries, please visit
www.DSSsecure.com.
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Company's plans, strategies, objectives, expectations, potential
value, intentions and adequacy of resources, are made pursuant to
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"expects", "plans", "intends" and similar words and phrases. These
forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties
that could cause actual results to differ materially from the
results projected in any forward-looking statement. In addition to
the factors specifically noted in the forward-looking statements,
other important factors, risks and uncertainties that could result
in those differences include, but are not limited to, those
disclosed in the "Risk Factors" section of the Company's Quarterly
Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2013, filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on November 13,
2013. Forward-looking statements that may be contained in
this press release are being made as of the date of its release,
and the Company assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking
statements, or to update the reasons why actual results could
differ from those projected in the forward-looking statements.
For more information:
Sales
Document Security Systems
(585) 325-3610
Email: info@DSSsecure.com
Investor Relations
Document Security Systems
(585) 325-3610
Email: IR@DSSsecure.com
SOURCE Document Security Systems, Inc.