Exhibit 99.1

  PRESS RELEASE

WiLAN and Unnecto Sign Wireless License

OTTAWA, Canada – July 22, 2013 – Wi-LAN Inc. (“WiLAN” or the “Company”) (TSX:WIN) (NASD:WILN) today announced that Unnecto has signed a multi-year license to various WiLAN wireless patents. All other terms of the license agreement are confidential.

Unnecto offers a range of unlocked mobile phones offering touch-screen, dual SIM-card connectivity and other advanced features. More information on Unnecto can be found at www.unnecto.com.

About WiLAN

WiLAN, founded in 1992, is a leading technology innovation and licensing company. WiLAN has licensed its intellectual property to over 270 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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Tyler Burns

Director, Investor Relations

O: 613.688.4330

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E: tburns@wilan.com