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NICE Updates on Patent Infringement Litigation
NICE Updates on Patent Infringement Litigation
RA'ANANA,Israel, May 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NICE Systems
(Nasdaq: NICE) announced today that in a patent infringement case brought in
January 2006 against NICE Systems Inc. and NICE Systems Ltd. by Verint
Americas, Inc. (formerly Witness Systems, Inc.) in the Federal District Court
forNorthern Georgia inAtlanta, the jury determined that certain features of
NICE's analytics products infringe two claims of Witness' US patent 6404857.
The jury also determined that NICE should pay $3.3 million in damages.
NICE intends to ask the trial court to overturn the verdict based on legal
arguments, and, if necessary, to appeal the decision.
NICE believes the jury's decision does not have a material adverse impact
on its business.
About NICE Systems
NICE Systems (Nasdaq: NICE) is the leading provider of Insight from
Interactions solutions and value-added services, powered by the convergence of
advanced analytics of unstructured multimedia content and transactional data
-- from telephony, web, email, radio, video, and other data sources. NICE's
solutions address the needs of the enterprise and security markets, enabling
organizations to operate in an insightful and proactive manner, and take
immediate action to improve business and operational performance and ensure
safety and security. NICE has over 24,000 customers in more than 135
countries, including over 85 of the Fortune 100 companies. More information is
available at http://www.nice.com.
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Feedback, Dispatcher Assessment, Encorder, eNiceLink, Executive Connect,
Executive Insight, FAST, FAST alpha Blue, FAST alpha Silver, FAST Video
Security, Freedom, Freedom Connect, IEX, Interaction Capture Unit, Insight
from Interactions, Investigator, Last Message Replay, Mirra, My Universe,
NICE, NICE logo, NICE Analyzer, NiceCall, NiceCall Focus, NiceCLS, NICE
Inform, NICE Learning, NiceLog, NICE Perform, NiceScreen, NICE SmartCenter,
NICE Storage Center, NiceTrack, NiceUniverse, NiceUniverse Compact,
NiceVision, NiceVision Alto, NiceVision Analytics, NiceVision ControlCenter,
NiceVision Digital, NiceVision Harmony, NiceVision Mobile, NiceVision Net,
NiceVision NVSAT, NiceVision Pro, Performix, Playback Organizer, Renaissance,
Scenario Replay, ScreenSense, Tienna, TotalNet, TotalView, Universe, Wordnet
are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of NICE Systems Ltd. All other
trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
This press release contains forward-looking statements as that term is
defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such
statements are based on the current expectations of the management of NICE
Systems Ltd. (the Company) only, and are subject to a number of risk factors
and uncertainties, including but not limited to the ultimate outcome in the
litigation referred to in this press release, changes in technology and market
requirements, decline in demand for the Company's products, inability to
timely develop and introduce new technologies, products and applications,
difficulties or delays in absorbing and integrating acquired operations,
products, technologies and personnel, loss of market share, pressure on
pricing resulting from competition, and inability to maintain certain
marketing and distribution arrangements, which could cause the actual results
or performance of the Company to differ materially from those described
therein. We undertake no obligation to update these forward-looking
statements. For a more detailed description of the risk factors and
uncertainties affecting the company, refer to the Company's reports filed from
time to time with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Corporate Media Contact
Galit Belkind
NICE Systems
Galit.belkind@nice.com
+1 877 245 7448
Investors
Daphna Golden
NICE Systems
ir@nice.com
+1 877 245 7449
SOURCE NICE Systems Inc.
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