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Technology Stocks : Interdigital Communication(IDCC)
IDCC 344.23-2.0%10:52 AM EST

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To: Bobby Yellin who wrote ()12/30/1999 2:32:00 PM
From: money@work  Read Replies (1) of 5195
 
Talk of ERICY/IDC settlement from previously reliable poster on RB board. I cannot find confirmation anywhere yet. Might be needless hype, but possible and worth investigating. If anyone can find confirmation, please post it. Here are some comments from the RB in response to the post:

By: corpgold
Reply To: 26168 by ddhard12 Thursday, 30 Dec 1999 at 2:12 PM EST
Post # of 26182
so far he's batting 100%. i've only heard there's been talks with "blondie" on the subject (obviously - they're meeting nearly every week now in regard to the court case and were very active in November due to the unavoidable scheduling). "blondie" is a quasi-loving term finns refer to the swedes. guess you'll have to make up your own mind.

makes sense, though, since GSM royalties would decrease for even ERICY via a settlement (eliminates certain players, awards IDC through more reasonable fees - same tactic NOK took). As Irwin Jacobs intoned, "GSM royalty situation is a mess". IDC happens to be a good, probable solution to that mess.-
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