CD-MAX ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT WITH THOMPSON UNIT

Rockville, MD - January 25, 1995 - InfoServe, Inc., announced today that
its wholly owned subsidiary, CD-MAX Inc., has signed an agreement with a
unit of Thompson Corporation covering use of the Company's CD-MAX system.

The CD-MAX system will be used to ensure data security, to register
customers, to authorize credit requests, and to track and report
information usage. The use use of the system will generate revenues in
royalities and fees for CD-MAX, Inc.

"Signing this agreement with a unit of The Thompson Corporation - the world
leader in information and electronic publishing - is a significant step
forward for our companny," said Robert A. Wiedemer, president of CD-MAX,
Inc. "It's our conviction that using CD-MAX will increase market
penetration for publishers and information access for their customers, and
this use of the system will prove the point," Mr. Wiedemer added.

The Thompson Corporation is one of the largest publishing firms in the
world with annual revenues of over $6 billion. It is a dominant force in
the reference, technical and professional publishing fields which CD-MAX
has targeted. Two former senior executives from Thompson serve on the
CD-MAX Advisory Board.

CD-MAX Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of InfoServe, Inc. (OTC symbol
ISRV), is a leading provider of copyright protection and usage billing
services to information publishers based on its patented encryption
technology. The company serves the burgeoning market for business,
professional and reference information on CD-ROM and other electronic
media.

                      Serving the Information Industry
                            OTC symbol: ISRV

InfoServe
11400 Rockville Pike, Suite 750
Rockville, MD  20852-3009
(301)231-0193
Fax:(301)231-0192

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