InterDigital Inc (IDCC)

[FISH21049]

EXACTLY - take over the risk. Not much that is "GOOD' that you can buy for $150 million.

While the current contracted revenue of the acquired business from Technicolor is much lower than its historical levels, InterDigital believes there is substantial unlocked licensing value in the Technicolor portfolio. The company also expects the net impact of the transaction on its core operating expenses to be modest. Consequently, the company expects the transaction to drive significant shareholder value, through the deployment of the acquired assets into both current license discussions and new license discussions in additional markets.

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