RIM settle BlackBerry dispute in US
Posted: Sat Mar 04, 2006 5:08 pm
full storyThe maker of the Blackberry e-mail device has reached a $612.5m (?349m) settlement to end a dispute that could have closed the service in the US.
Canadian company Research In Motion (RIM) said on Friday that the deal with American software firm NTP represented a "full and final settlement".
NTP, which had claimed RIM stole its technology, had tried to get the Blackberry service shut in the US.