Xerox CEO Calls Fujifilm Lawsuit ‘Misguided’

Comments by newly appointed John Visentin mark his first public statement about the $1 billion suit

Allison Prang

Updated June 25, 2018 8:55 a.m. ET

Xerox Corp. Chief Executive John Visentin responded to Fujifilm Holdings Corp.’s lawsuit against the company calling it “desperate” and “misguided,” marking the new CEO’s first public statement about the suit.

Earlier this month, Fujifilm sued Xerox for more than $1 billion after Xerox decided not to merge with the company.

That decision...