UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 6-K
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REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT
TO
RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of May 2013
Commission File Number: 001-35152
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WI-LAN INC.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
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11 Holland Avenue
Suite 608
Ottawa, Ontario K1Y 4S1
Canada
(Address of principal executive office)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F ¨ Form 40-F þ
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ¨
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EXHIBIT LIST
Exhibit | Description | |
99.1 99.2
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Press release dated May 16, 2013 Press release dated May 22, 2013 | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
WI-LAN INC. | ||
Date: May 28, 2013 | By: | /s/ Prashant R. Watchmaker |
Name: Prashant R. Watchmaker Title: Vice-President, Corporate Legal & Corporate Secretary |
Exhibit 99.1
Press release
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WiLAN Grants Wireless License to Telrad Networks
OTTAWA, Canada – May 16, 2013 – Wi-LAN Inc. (“WiLAN” or the “Company”) (TSX:WIN) (NASD:WILN) today announced that Telrad Networks Inc. (“Telrad Networks” or “Telrad”) has taken a license to WiLAN’s wireless patent portfolio including LTE-related technologies. The license grants royalty bearing rights covering Telrad Networks’ worldwide sales of all WiMAX and LTE telecommunications equipment. All other terms of the license agreement are confidential.
“We are pleased to include Telrad Networks, a leader in the area of telecommunications network equipment and deployment services, as one of WiLAN’s licensees,” said Andrew Parolin, Senior Vice President, Licensing. “We worked quickly and effectively with Telrad’s management to conclude this agreement, allowing them to integrate a newly purchased business unit. We look forward to working with them in the future to collaborate on patent acquisition or partnering matters.”
Telrad is an established telecom equipment vendor and services company that has been providing communications products and services used by millions of end-users worldwide. The company combines a high level of technological experience gathered in decades of dedication to customer service with expertise in developing products in the areas of IP NGN soft switches, media gateways, Transport solutions in the optical and metro networks, enterprise, wireless and switching. In tangent to its product divisions, Telrad provides full solutions and system integration for TDM and NGN solutions.
About WiLAN
WiLAN, founded in 1992, is a leading technology innovation and licensing company. WiLAN has licensed its intellectual property to over 265 companies worldwide. Inventions in our portfolio have been licensed by companies that manufacture or sell a wide range of communication and consumer electronics products including 3G and 4G handsets, Wi-Fi-enabled laptops, Wi-Fi and broadband routers, xDSL infrastructure equipment, cellular base stations and digital TV receivers. WiLAN has a large and growing portfolio of more than 3,000 issued or pending patents. For more information: www.wilan.com.
All trademarks and brands mentioned in this release are the property of their respective owners.
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For Media or Investor inquiries, please contact:
Tyler Burns Director, Investor Relations O: 613.688.4330 C: 613.697.0367 E: tburns@wilan.com |
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Exhibit 99.2
Press release
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WiLAN to Present at Cowen and Company 41st Annual Technology, Media & Telecom Conference
OTTAWA, Canada – May 22, 2013 – Wi-LAN Inc. (“WiLAN” or the “Company”) (TSX:WIN) (NASD:WILN) today announced that the Company will present at the Cowen and Company 41st Annual Technology, Media & Telecom Conference being held at The New York Palace Hotel, New York, NY. The presentation will take place on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at 10:15 am Eastern Time. Presenting from management will be Jim Skippen, President & CEO.
About WiLAN
WiLAN, founded in 1992, is a leading technology innovation and licensing company. WiLAN has licensed its intellectual property to over 265 companies worldwide. Inventions in our portfolio have been licensed by companies that manufacture or sell a wide range of communication and consumer electronics products including 3G and 4G handsets, Wi-Fi-enabled laptops, Wi-Fi and broadband routers, xDSL infrastructure equipment, cellular base stations and digital TV receivers. WiLAN has a large and growing portfolio of more than 3,000 issued or pending patents. For more information: www.wilan.com.
All trademarks and brands mentioned in this release are the property of their respective owners.
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For Media or Investor inquiries, please contact:
Tyler Burns Director, Investor Relations O: 613.688.4330 C: 613.697.0367 E: tburns@wilan.com
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