WiLAN Subsidiary Enters into License Agreement with Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology Inc.

OTTAWA, CANADA -- 11/30/16 -- WiLAN (TSX:WIN) (NASDAQ:WILN) today announced that the Company's subsidiary, North Star Innovations, Inc., has entered into a settlement and patent license agreement with Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology Inc. ("ESMT"), a Taiwan-based company specializing in integrated circuits.

The consideration paid to WiLAN and all other terms of the license agreement are confidential.

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WiLAN is one of the most successful patent licensing companies in the world and helps companies unlock the value of intellectual property by managing and licensing their patent portfolios. The Company operates in a variety of markets including automotive, digital television, Internet, medical, semiconductor and wireless communication technologies. Founded in 1992, WiLAN is listed on the TSX and NASDAQ. For more information: www.wilan.com.