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Quarterhill Inc. (TSX: QTRH, OTCQX: QTRHF) announces a new multi-year wireless license agreement between its subsidiary WiLAN and Kyocera Corporation. This agreement builds on an existing relationship that began in December 2015, reinforcing the value of WiLAN's wireless patent portfolio according to WiLAN's President & CEO, Michael Vladescu. The specific terms of the agreement remain confidential. WiLAN specializes in patent monetization across various technology sectors, while Quarterhill focuses on Intelligent Transportation Systems and acquisition growth strategies.

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  • New multi-year license agreement with Kyocera enhances WiLAN's credibility.
  • Strengthens WiLAN's existing partnership with Kyocera since 2015.
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OTTAWA, ON, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Quarterhill Inc. ("Quarterhill") (TSX: QTRH) (OTCQX: QTRHF) subsidiary Wi‐LAN Inc. ("WiLAN") today announced that Kyocera Corporation has entered into another multi-year wireless license agreement with WiLAN.  WiLAN first signed a license with Kyocera in December 2015.

"We are pleased Kyocera has entered into another wireless license with WiLAN," said Michael Vladescu, WiLAN's President & CEO. "The signing of this new license agreement with Kyocera further validates WiLAN's wireless patent portfolio."

The specific consideration payable under the Agreement and all other terms and conditions are confidential.

About WiLAN
WiLAN, a Quarterhill company, is one of the most successful patent monetization companies in the world and partners with its customers to unlock the value of intellectual property through various patent monetization models.  WiLAN operates in a variety of markets including automotive, digital television, Internet, medical, semiconductor and wireless communication technologies.  For more information:  www.wilan.com.

About Quarterhill
Quarterhill is a leading provider of tolling and enforcement solutions in the Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) industry, as well as, through its Wi-LAN Inc. subsidiary, a leader in Intellectual Property licensing. Our goal is global leadership in ITS, via organic growth of the Electronic Transaction Consultants, LLC (ETC) and International Road Dynamics, Inc. (IRD) platforms, and by continuing an acquisition-oriented investment strategy that capitalizes on attractive growth opportunities within ITS and its adjacent markets. Quarterhill is listed on the TSX under the symbol QTRH and on the OTCQX Best Market under the symbol QTRHF. For more information: www.quarterhill.com 

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SOURCE Quarterhill Inc.

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What is the recent agreement between Quarterhill's WiLAN and Kyocera?

Quarterhill's subsidiary WiLAN has entered into a new multi-year wireless license agreement with Kyocera Corporation.

When did WiLAN first sign a license with Kyocera?

WiLAN first signed a license agreement with Kyocera in December 2015.

What does the new license agreement with Kyocera entail?

The specific terms of the new license agreement are confidential.

How does the new agreement impact Quarterhill (QTRHF)?

The new agreement enhances WiLAN's patent portfolio and strengthens its market position, positively impacting Quarterhill's business outlook.

What is WiLAN's role in the patent licensing industry?

WiLAN is a leading patent monetization company that unlocks the value of intellectual property in various technology markets.

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