WiLAN to Present at CIBC 10th Annual Eastern Institutional Investor Conference


OTTAWA, CANADA--(Marketwire - Sept. 15, 2011) - Wi-LAN Inc. ("WiLAN" or the "Company") (TSX:WIN) (NASDAQ:WILN) will present at the CIBC 10th Annual Eastern Institutional Investor Conference at Le Westin Montreal, Montreal, Quebec. The presentation will take place on Thursday, September 22, 2011 at 1:30 pm Eastern Time. Presenting from management will be Jim Skippen, Chairman & CEO.

The presentation will be webcast live and will be archived for replay for 180 days in the events section of WiLAN's website at http://www.wilan.com/company/Investors/Events/default.aspx.

About WiLAN

WiLAN, founded in 1992, is a leading technology innovation and licensing company. WiLAN has licensed its intellectual property to over 255 companies worldwide. Inventions in our portfolio have been licensed by companies that manufacture or sell a wide range of communication and consumer electronics products including 3G and 4G handsets, Wi-Fi-enabled laptops, Wi-Fi and broadband routers, xDSL infrastructure equipment, cellular base stations and digital television receivers. WiLAN has a large and growing portfolio of more than 1400 issued or pending patents. For more information: www.wilan.com.

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Contact Information:

Kathryn Hughes
Director, Marketing & Communications
O: 613.688.4897
C: 613.898.6781
E: khughes@wilan.com

Tyler Burns
Director, Investor Relations
O: 613.688.4330
C: 613.697.0367
E: tburns@wilan.com

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