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Released on May 22nd 2018, in Kyoto, Japan
Nidec and Nidec Seimitsu settle IPR lawsuits in China
Nidec Corporation announced today that, it reached a settlement with Chinese vibration motor companies. The lawsuits were filed by Nidec Corporation and Nidec Seimitsu Corporation, one of our subsidiaries, in 2015, 2016 and 2017.
< Breakdown of IPR lawsuit and settlement >
| 1. Defendant | Shanghai AWA Precision Electric Co., Ltd Sichuan AWA Precision Electric Co., Ltd |
| 2. Product | cylinder type vibration motor |
| 3. Patent | Chinese Patent (ZL200910003612.5, ZL01103328.2, ZL02118511.5, ZL200810133636.8) |
| 4. Court | Shanghai Intellectual Property Court |
| 5. Settlement condition　 | Both sides agreed that, the condition will not be disclosed. |