Arel and Gilat Court Actions Dismissed by Arbitrator.Business Editors YAVNE, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 5, 2000 Arel Communications and Software Limited (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :ARLCF) announced today that the arbitrator in the matter of Arel Communications and Software Ltd against Gilat Communications Ltd ("Gilat") and the Open University of Israel The Open University of Israel (Hebrew: האוניברסיטה הפתוחה, HaUniversita HaPtukha has rendered yesterday his decision dismissing both Arel's claims against Gilat and Gilat's counterclaim A claim by a defendant opposing the claim of the plaintiff and seeking some relief from the plaintiff for the defendant. A counterclaim contains assertions that the defendant could have made by starting a lawsuit if the plaintiff had not already begun the action. against Arel. The arbitrator's decision is final and not subject to appeal. About Arel Communications and Software Arel Communications and Software, Ltd., Yavne, Israel, and its Atlanta-based U.S. subsidiary, Arel Communications and Software, Inc., market the IDEAL family of interactive distance learning products including its new PC-based Spotlight application. The Company's ArelNet Ltd. subsidiary designs, develops, produces and markets value-added communication and IP telephony The two-way transmission of voice over a packet-switched IP network, which is part of the TCP/IP protocol suite. The terms "IP telephony" and "voice over IP" (VoIP) are synonymous. products for telephone carriers, Internet Service Providers Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. (ISPs) and other network operators worldwide. Certain statements made herein that are not historical are forward-looking within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. The words "estimate," "project," "intend," "expect," "believe," "hopeful" and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve known unknown risks and uncertainties. Many factors could cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements that may be expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements, including, among others, changes in general economic and business conditions, inability to maintain market acceptance to the Company's products, inability to timely develop and introduce new technologies, products and applications, rapid changes in the market for the Company's products, loss of market share and pressure on prices resulting from competition, introduction of competing products by other companies, inability to manage growth and expansion, loss of key partners, inability to attract and retain qualified personnel, inability to protect the Company's proprietary technology and risks associated with the Company's international operations and its location in Israel. For additional information regarding these and other risks and uncertainties associated with the Company's business, reference is made to the Company's reports filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission. This release, and prior releases, are available on the KCSA KCSA Krannert Center Student Association KCSA Kentucky Crushed Stone Association (Frankfort, KY) KCSA Kyiv City State Administration KCSA Kalamazoo Christian School Association KCSA Kentucky-Canadian Studies Association Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most Worldwide website at www.kcsa.com. |
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