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Universal Display Acquires Merck KGaA’s Phosphorescent OLED Emitter IP

Portfolio has an average lifetime of 10 years and includes more than 550 issued and pending patents around the world in 172 patent families.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Universal Display announced that through its wholly-owned subsidiary UDC Ireland Limited, UDC has acquired the Phosphorescent OLED Emitter Intellectual Property (IP) assets of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany. Representing more than 15 years of research and development, this portfolio has an average lifetime of 10 years and includes more than 550 issued and pending patents around the world in 172 patent families. In addition, Universal Display Corporation and Merck KGaA entered into a new mu...

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