Document Security Systems, Inc. Announces Expanded Technology Licensing Agreement with R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Jan. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Document Security Systems, Inc. (NYSE/AMEX: DMC) ("DSS"), a world leader in the development, design and manufacturing of secure identification and authentication technologies that secure ID's, electronic data and assists in the prevention of counterfeiting and brand fraud, today announced the signing of an expanded technology licensing agreement with R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company (Nasdaq: RRD) ("RRD").  The licensing agreement adds several new DSS patented and patent pending anti-counterfeiting and authentication technologies that R.R. Donnelley may include in its offering.

Patrick White, CEO of DSS commented, "In my opinion, technology emerging from research and development will play an important role in expanding the range of printed solutions that will be offered in the months and years ahead."  

About RR Donnelley

RR Donnelley (Nasdaq: RRD) is a global provider of integrated communications. Founded more than 145 years ago, the company works collaboratively with more than 60,000 customers worldwide to develop custom communications solutions that reduce costs, enhance ROI and ensure compliance. Drawing on a range of proprietary and commercially available digital and conventional technologies deployed across four continents, the company employs a suite of leading Internet based capabilities and other resources to provide pre-media, printing, logistics and business process outsourcing services to leading clients in virtually every private and public sector.    

For more information and for RR Donnelley's Corporate Social Responsibility Report, visit the company's web site at http://www.rrdonnelley.com  

About Document Security Systems, Inc.

Document Security Systems is a world leader in the development and manufacturing of optical deterrent technologies that help prevent counterfeiting and brand fraud from the use of the most advanced scanners, copiers and imaging systems in the market. The company's patented and patent-pending technologies protect valuable documents and printed products from counterfeiters and identity thieves. Document Security Systems' customers, which include international governments, major corporations and world financial institutions, use its covert and overt technologies to protect a number of applications including, but not limited to, currency, vital records, brand protection, ID Cards, internet commerce, passports and gift certificates. Document Security Systems' strategy is to become the world's leading producer of cutting-edge security technologies for paper, plastic and electronically generated printed assets.

More information about Document Security Systems, Inc. and its products and services can be found at www.documentsecurity.com, www.protectedpaper.com, www.plasticprintingprofessionals.com and www.dpirochester.com.

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