6/83 UNIMATION TO SUE JAPANESE ROBOT MAKERS - Patents

The president of Unimation, America's largest robot maker has issued a warning that Japanese robot makers are infringing on some of Unimation's patents and if Japanese makers start exporting their devices in substantial volumes his firm will demand that they pay royalties and get licenses from Unimation.

JAPAN LAWLETTER, June 1983. By Roderick Seeman