SUBSEQUENT EVENTS |
6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2021 | |
Subsequent Events [Abstract] | |
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS |
NOTE O – SUBSEQUENT EVENTS On July 26, 2021, the Company agreed to settle its patent litigation against Hewlett-Packard Company and Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Company (collectively, “HP”) pending in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division, for infringement of Network-1’s Remote Power Patent. Under the terms of the settlement agreement, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Company has agreed to pay the Company $17,000,000 in full settlement of the litigation and HP will receive a fully paid license and release to the Remote Power Patent for its full term (which expired on March 7, 2020), which applies to sales of Power over Ethernet ("PoE") products by HP and its wholly owned subsidiary Aruba Networks, LLC. |