08/22/2001
CALGARY, Canada - August 22, 2001 Wi-LAN Inc. (TSE:WIN), an innovator of high-speed wireless data/Internet communications, announced that due to recent market activity, the company’s management is commenting on an agreement with Ericsson Canada Inc., to pursue joint marketing opportunities in Canada for projects in the 2.5 GHz frequency band that incorporate Wi-LAN fixed wireless broadband products within Ericsson’s end-to-end offering.
Recent articles in the press have stated that the agreement with Ericsson Canada Inc., announced September 26, 2000, has been terminated. In fact, the agreement is still in place. The companies were engaged in a joint bid for a fixed wireless broadband opportunity, but this project is no longer active.