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<DESCRIPTION>NEWS RELEASE - PRICING OF SHARES
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<TD><div align="center"><font face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" size=2><u><b>FORM
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    <td width="230">For the month of</td>
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    <td width="230"><font face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" size=2>Commission
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      <div align="center"> <font face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" size=3><b>Research
        In Motion Limited</b> </font>
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        (Translation of registrant&#146;s name into English)</div>
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        Waterloo, Ontario, Canada <br>
        N2L 3W8 </div>
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      <p><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Press Release dated
        January 14, 2004 (&#147;Research In Motion Prices Public Offering of Shares&quot;)</FONT></p>
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<P ALIGN=RIGHT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>January 14, 2004 </FONT></P>

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<H1 ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=3>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE </FONT></H1>

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PRICES PUBLIC OFFERING OF SHARES </FONT></H1>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2><B>Waterloo, Ontario</B> &#150;
Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ: RIMM, TSX: RIM) today announced it has increased the
size of its previously announced public offering to 10,500,000 common shares. RIM also
announced it has obtained a receipt for a final short form prospectus from applicable
Canadian provincial securities regulatory authorities and its registration statement has
become effective under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 in connection with the offering.
The common shares will be sold in the United States and Canada at US $78.25 per share. The
total net proceeds to the Company are expected to be approximately US $788,760,000. The
offering is expected to close on January 21, 2004. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>The offering is being book-run by
Lehman Brothers Inc. and Merrill Lynch &amp; Co., and managed by Goldman Sachs &amp; Co.,
UBS Investment Bank, Banc of America Securities LLC, BMO Nesbitt Burns, CIBC World
Markets, GMP Securities Ltd., Canaccord Capital Corporation, National Bank Financial Inc.,
Orion Securities Inc., RBC Dominion Securities Inc., Scotia Capital Inc., SG Cowen
Securities Corporation and TD Securities Inc. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>RIM has granted the underwriters an
option to purchase an additional 1,575,000 common shares to cover over-allotments, if any. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>This news release shall not
constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any
sale of the common shares in any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be
unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of such state. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Copies of the U.S. final prospectus
relating to the offering may be obtained from Lehman Brothers Inc., c/o ADP Financial
Services, Integrated Distribution Services, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717
and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner &amp; Smith Incorporated, 4 World Financial Center, FL
05, New York, NY 10080. Copies of the Canadian final prospectus relating to the offering
may be obtained from Merrill Lynch Canada Inc., 181 Bay Street, Suite 400, Toronto,
Ontario M4T 2A9. </FONT></P>

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<TD><P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant
  to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has   duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto   duly
authorized. </FONT></P><P>&nbsp;
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<p></P><table width="600" border="0"><tr><td width="33">&nbsp;</td><td width="209">&nbsp;</td><td colspan="2"><div align="center"><b><font face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" size=3>Research
        In Motion Limited </font></b></div><hr><div align="center">(Registrant) </div></td></tr><tr><td width="33">Date:</td><td width="209"><div align="center"><u>January 14, 2004</u></div></td><td width="59">By:</td><td width="271">/s/ Angelo Loberto <hr><div align="center">(Signature)
</div></td></tr><tr><td width="33">&nbsp;</td><td width="209">&nbsp;</td><td width="59">&nbsp;</td><td width="271">Angelo Loberto</td></tr><tr><td width="33">&nbsp;</td><td width="209">&nbsp;</td><td width="59">&nbsp;</td><td width="271">Vice President, Finance</td></tr></table>


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