VPR Brands Announces Favorable Settlement of Second Patent Infringement Case
January 06 2022 - 7:00AM
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VPR Brands Announces
Favorable Settlement of Second Patent Infringement
Case
Fort
Lauderdale, FL -- January 6, 2022 -- InvestorsHub NewsWire --
VPR Brands, LP (OTC: VPRB): VPR
Brands is a market leader and pioneer in electronic cigarettes and
vaporizers for nicotine, cannabis and cannabidiol (CBD). The
company owns Intellectual Property which is one of the original
Patents filed for electronic cigarette technology. This Patent
dates to 2009 and includes independent claims covering electronic
cigarette products containing an electric airflow sensor, including
a sensor comprised of a diaphragm microphone. The sensor turns the
battery on and off, and covers most auto-draw, button less
e-cigarettes, cig-a-likes, pod devices and vaporizers using an
airflow sensor rather than a button. The technology is covered
under electronic cigarette utility patent US
8,205,622
The Patent case filed in
United States District Court Central District
of California Los Angeles Division, VPR BRANDS, LP V. PHD
MARKETING INC was settled with both defendants for a total sum
of $85,000 to be paid to VPR Brands, LP.
"I want to once again thank our legal team at SRIPLAW for
their hard work and diligence in settling this matter."
says Kevin Frija CEO of VPR Brands LP "As I have said
before it is a Win-Win for All parties when a dispute can be
settled ahead of trial."
Please see a copy of the company’s recent 8k filing for
more information and the full settlement agreement click the
link below:
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Item
1.01. |
Entry into a Material
Definitive Agreement. |
On December 30, 2021, VPR Brands, LP (the “Company”)
entered into a Settlement Agreement (the “Settlement Agreement”) by
and between the Company and PHD Marketing, Inc. (“PHD”). VPR
previously filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for
the Central District of California (Civil Action No. 21-cv-03797)
alleging patent infringement of U.S. Patent No. 8,205,622 (the
“Patent”) by PHD (the “Action”). Pursuant to the terms of the
Settlement Agreement, the Company and PHD agreed to settle the
Action. In addition, PHD agreed to pay the Company $85,000.00. The
Company also granted PHD a nonexclusive, non-assignable license to
practice the invention set forth in the
Patent.
The foregoing description of the Settlement Agreement does
not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by
reference to the Settlement Agreement, a copy of which is filed as
Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and which is
incorporated herein by reference.
https://www.otcmarkets.com/filing/html?id=15458639&guid=8FSwkKix0lx5B3h
About VPR Brands, LP:
VPR Brands is a technology company, whose assets include issuing
U.S. and Chinese patents for atomization-related products including
technology for cannabis, medical marijuana, hemp and
electronic cigarette products and components as well
as lighters specifically used for cannabis and pipe tobacco.
The company is also engaged in product development for the vapor or
vaping market, including e-liquids, vaporizers, and electronic
cigarettes (also known as e-cigarettes) which are devices that
deliver nicotine and or cannabis through atomization or vaping, and
without smoke and other chemical constituents typically found in
traditional products. For more information about VPR Brands, please
visit the company on the web at www.vprbrands.com.
Forward-looking statements:
This news release contains statements that involve
expectations, plans or intentions, and other factors discussed from
time to time in the company's Securities and Exchange Commission
filings. These statements are forward-looking and are subject to
risks and uncertainties, so actual results may vary materially. The
company cautions readers not to place undue reliance on any
forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made.
The company disclaims any obligation subsequently to revise any
forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after
the date of such statements or to reflect the occurrence of
anticipated or unanticipated events.
Corporate Communications:
kevin.frija@vprbrands
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