Re: PLEASE READ ,FOR ALL THOSE WHO THINK VIVITAR CASE IS THE DEAD END !
posted on
Jan 20, 2009 07:26PM
BILL , Thanks for you brought again VIVITAR subject.
1. I strongly believe VIVITAR case will be the responsibility of SARKAR ,they acquired VIVITAR several month after e.DIGITAL suit
FROM PRESS RELEASE
- Vivitar was founded in 1938 and grew to become a leading manufacturer of both digital and film cameras, including one of the broadest product lines of digital cameras spanning entry-level VGA cameras to twelve-megapixel digital cameras with zoom optics for the amateur and serious digital photographer. The company was acquired by Syntax-Brillian in 2006.
Sakar's acquisition of Vivitar was completed on August 21, 2008.
2. THEY got their associated intellectual propertues
FROM PRESS RELEASE
Consumer electronics manufacturer Sakar International today announced the acquisition of the Vivitar worldwide brand name and associated intellectual property from Syntax-Brillian Corporation, the parent company of 70-year-old photographic equipment maker Vivitar Corporation.
3.They are producing the same low range price cameras with all removable flash card with mass production
From press release
ThVivitar-branded cameras that Sakar plans to introduce will sell for $70 to $300, enabling the company to reach a new market segment that will significantly broaden its customer base and market penetration. The new products will leverage Vivitar's existing SKUs, patents and engineering expertise.
