CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom, 13th February 2006 - Cambridge Display Technology (CDT) [Nasdaq: OLED] announced today that it has acquired an important portfolio of patent rights from Maxdem Inc. The portfolio includes five patent applications and their foreign equivalents relating to new light emitting polymer compositions and applications. The deal also includes a license to a large number of patents / applications relating to polyphenylene polymers and other polymer compositions and purification methods.

The acquisition will also strengthen what CDT believes to be its already dominant patent position in solution processable OLED materials and devices.

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