“We can sit by and watch competitors use our patented inventions without permission, or we can do something about it."

StrikeForce Sues Gemalto, Vasco, Entrust & SecureAuth for Patent Infringement AS WELL AS Duo Security, Centrify Corporation and Trustwave Holdings, Inc.

EDISON, N.J., March 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - StrikeForce Technologies, Inc. (OTC PINK:SFOR) announced today that it has filed patent infringement lawsuits in U.S. District Courts this week against Gemalto, Inc.; Vasco Data Security; Entrust Datacard; and SecureAuth Corporation. The lawsuits against Gemalto and Vasco were filed in the District of Massachusetts and the cases against Entrust and Vasco were filed in the Eastern District of Virginia. These new lawsuits claim infringement of one or more of StrikeForce’s United States Patent Nos. 7,870,599; 8,484,698; and 8,713,701. These suits are in addition to the three cases filed in June 2016 involving StrikeForce’s ’698 patent that are currently pending in the District of New Jersey against Duo Security, Centrify Corporation and Trustwave Holdings, Inc.

“We can sit by and watch competitors use our patented inventions without permission, or we can do something about it. We’ve decided to do something about it,” said Mark L. Kay, StrikeForce CEO. “We think competition is healthy, but competitors should create their own original technology, not use what we developed.”