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3M and EV Group reach patent agreement
In a short statement 3M and the EV Group (EVG) have agreed to settle a patent infringement litigation brought by EVG against 3M in the U.S. District Court of the Southern District of New York relating to systems for temporary wafer bonding.
Under the terms of the settlement, the details of which are confidential, 3M, its customers, and 3M’s licensed suppliers of 3M's Wafer Support System will continue to make, sell and use the Wafer Support System in global semiconductor and packaging markets. EVG will continue to defend its patent portfolio and protect its intellectual property.