BETHESDA, MD / ACCESSWIRE / November 30, 2015 / Spherix Incorporated (Nasdaq: SPEX), an intellectual property development company committed to the fostering and monetization of intellectual property, today announced that it had reached a license agreement with RPX Corporation (NASDAQ: RPXC) to convey rights to certain RPX members under Spherix's patent portfolio.

Anthony Hayes, Chief Executive Officer of Spherix, stated, "We are pleased to have reached this license agreement with RPX and resolve several of the Company's most important outstanding issues. We continue to seek long-term, mutually beneficial license agreements that represent a positive outcome for our shareholders."

About Spherix

Spherix is committed to advancing innovation by active participation in all areas of the patent market. Spherix draws on portfolios of pioneering technology patents to partner with and support product innovation. Spherix has acquired over 100 patents from Rockstar Consortium Inc., and several hundred patents issued to Harris Corporation, covering a variety of methods and components involved in switching, routing, networking, optical and telephone technologies, as well as in the wireless communications and telecommunication sectors.

About RPX

RPX Corporation (NASDAQ: RPXC) is the leading provider of patent risk solutions, offering defensive buying, acquisition syndication, patent intelligence, insurance services and advisory services. Since its founding in 2008, RPX has introduced efficiency to the patent market by providing a rational alternative to litigation. The San Francisco-based company's pioneering approach combines principal capital, deep patent expertise, and client contributions to generate enhanced patent buying power. By acquiring patents and patent rights, RPX helps to mitigate and manage patent risk for its growing client network.

Forward Looking Statements

Certain statements in this press release constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the federal securities laws. Words such as "may," "might," "will," "should," "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "estimate," "continue," "predict," "forecast," "project," "plan," "intend" or similar expressions, or statements regarding intent, belief, or current expectations, are forward-looking statements. While the Company believes these forward-looking statements are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on any such forward-looking statements, which are based on information available to us on the date of this release. These forward looking statements are based upon current estimates and assumptions and are subject to various risks and uncertainties, including without limitation those set forth in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), not limited to Risk Factors relating to its patent business contained therein. Thus, actual results could be materially different. The Company expressly disclaims any obligation to update or alter statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.

Contact:

Investor Relations Contact:

Hayden/ MS-IR
Brett Mass
Phone: (646) 536-7331
Email: brett@haydenir.com
www.haydenir.com

Spherix Contact:

Phone: (703) 992-9325
Email: info@spherix.com
www.spherix.com

SOURCE: Spherix Incorporated