Ricoh Americas Corporation and Ricoh Electronics, Inc., and their
parent company, Ricoh Company, Ltd., along with Katun Corporation,
General Plastics Industrial Company, Ltd., and Nashua Corporation
announced that they have reached an out of court settlement in
the lawsuit claiming infringement of several Ricoh patents as well as
for trademark infringement and unfair competition, and a counterclaim
against Ricoh for monopolization of the aftermarket for supplies and
consumables for certain Ricoh, Savin, Lanier and Gestetner copiers.
No details of the settlement are available.
