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VillageEDOCS and Catch Curve Announce New Patent License Agreement

Tustin, CA and Atlanta, GA - May 16, 2006 - VillageEDOCS (OTCBB: VEDO) and Catch Curve, Inc., an intellectual property development and licensing firm, today announced that VillageEDOCS has taken a license to the AudioFAX™ patent portfolio. Under the license agreement, VillageEDOCS has obtained a non-exclusive license to use the AudioFAX technology. Specific terms of the license agreements were not disclosed.

The AudioFAX patents cover a broad range of inventions that incorporate fax store-and-forward technologies. These technologies are used in products and services such as fax-to-email, fax broadcasting, fax-on-demand and "real-time" fax over the Internet.

The AudioFAX patents have been at the center of a successful licensing program. Since its inception, the AudioFAX Patent Licensing Program has licensed this technology to over 40 companies, including 3Com, AccessLine, AT&T, Cable & Wireless, Callware, Captaris, Castelle, Cisco Systems, FaxNet, FaxSav, Glenayre, Interactive Intelligence, Intervoice, j2 Global Communications, LogicaCMG, MCI Telecommunications, Mitel, NEC, Omtool, Open Port, Open Text, Premiere Technologies and Premiere Communications, Send2Fax, Siemens, SmarTalk, Sprint, SS8 Networks, UNIFI Communications, uReach, VoiceCom, WorldCom and Xpedite, among others.

Companies interested in a license to the AudioFAX patents may contact Michael McLaughlin or Ryan Strong of IPinvestments Group at 404-962-8740, or via email at mmclaughlin@ipinvestmentsgroup.com and rstrong@ipinvestmentsgroup.com.

About VillageEDOCS

VillageEDOCS, through our MessageVision subsidiary, is a leading provider of comprehensive business-to-business business information delivery services and products for organizations with mission-critical needs, including major corporations, government agencies and non-profit organizations. Through our Tailored Business Systems subsidiary, we provide accounting and billing solutions for county and local governments. Through our Resolutions subsidiary, we provide products for document management, archiving, document imaging, imaging software, document scanning, e-mail archiving, document imaging software, electronic forms, and document archiving. For further information, visit our website at. www.villageedocs.com.

About Catch Curve

Catch Curve, Inc. is an intellectual property development and licensing company focused on communications and messaging technologies based in Atlanta, Georgia.

AudioFAX is a trademark of Catch Curve, Inc.

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