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TTR's DiscGuard-TM Chosen by Four More Companies to Combat Software Piracy.


NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--

Contracts Signed with European Customers will Increase DiscGuard(TM)

Protected Software Titles to Twenty-One

TTR TTR Transthyretin
TTR Ticket To Ride (World Snowboard Tour)
TTR Transformer Turns Ratio (electric power transmission and distribution)
TTR Time To Repair
TTR Time to Read
 Technologies, Inc. (OTC OTC

See: Over-the-counter.


OTC

See over-the-counter market (OTC).
 EBB: TTRE TTRE Ticket to Ride Europe (board game) ) has announced the signing of contracts with four additional customers, including a major European multimedia packager. The companies will be using DiscGuard(TM) as part of their arsenals in the escalating war against global software piracy.

The new contracts, with publishers in Europe and Israel, bring TTR's total number of anti-piracy titles protected or contracted for protection to twenty-one. TTR previously disclosed additional contracts with software publishers worldwide including EHQ EHQ European Headquarters
EHQ Environmental Hazard Quotient (ecological risk assessment)
EHQ Eyemouth Herring Queen (festival in Scotland) 
 Inc., Hed-Arzi Multimedia, New Media Generation and with a well-known European software company.

"Signing publishers across the world illustrates significant progress in making DiscGuard(TM) the preferred global solution for piracy," said Marc Tokayer, Chairman and President of TTR Technologies, Inc.

"Software piracy directly impacts the bottom line of software publishers worldwide. Our anti-piracy technology enables these new customers to recapture revenue that would otherwise be lost to counterfeiters.

In its latest round of software protection, TTR will protect software titles for Software Manufacturing Corporation Ltd. (SMC SMC Saint Mary's College
SMC Santa Monica College
SMC Solaris Management Console
SMC Smooth Muscle Cell
SMC Small Magellanic Cloud (also see LMC)
SMC Safety Management Certificate (maritime shipping) 
), the largest software packager in the UK and a member of the CMCS CMCS Canadian Manufacturers of Chemical Specialties
CMCS COMSEC Material Control System
CMCS Corvette Marque Club of Seattle
CMCS Center for Mature Consumer Studies
CMCS Case Management Control System
CMCS Senior Chief Construction Mechanic
 Group Plc. SMC's current client base includes major software publishers in the UK and abroad.

David Smith, Managing Director of SMC said, "Our clients have been asking for copy protection to increase revenue that is lost to home copying. SMC and its clients are happy that there is now a technologically superior and affordable CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc.
CD-ROM
 in full compact disc read-only memory

Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser).
 copy protection system available to publishers. SMC is very excited about offering DiscGuard to its current and new client base."

TTR also signed a contract with AIM Productions NV, a European developer and publisher of CD-ROM titles. AIM Productions is the multimedia unit in the BUCEL group of companies. Stefan Calle, Managing Director of AIM said, "Many of our products are multimedia entertainment titles and we know that revenue is being lost to home copying. We know that by using DiscGuard copy protection we will win back our lost revenue and stop the menace of illegal home copying and 'professional' pirates."

In addition, TTR signed contracts with BSP BSP

Bromsulphalein, a dye used in the study of liver function. See also sulfobromophthalein clearance test.
, a leading Czech publisher and Telecode, an Israeli software company. BSP localizes and distributes multimedia software for Dorling Kindersley the well-known international publisher of high-quality illustrated books, CD-ROMs, and videos based in the UK.

TTR Technologies, Inc., based in New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
, designs, markets and sells proprietary software anti-piracy products. The company's flagship product, DiscGuard(TM), embeds an indelible and non-reproducible digital signature on CD-ROMs that prevents illegal copies from operating. DiscGuard(TM) protection is transparent to the end user and is a cost-effective way for a software publisher to reduce piracy of its products.

DiscGuard(TM) is a trademark of TTR Technologies, Inc. All other trade names are the properties of their respective owners.

Safe Harbor statement under 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: Any statements released by TTR Technologies, Inc. that are forward looking are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties which may affect the company's business and prospects, including economic, competitive, government, technological and other factors discussed in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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