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TiVo Files A Counter Suit Against Motorola Mobility, And Drags Time Warner Cable Into The Fray

Posted on Monday, March 26, 2012 by MegaZone

I guess with the Microsoft fight off their plate TiVo’s legal eagles had room for a new bout, as they’ve just filed a counter suit against Motorola – and Motorola’s customer, Time Warner Cable. Just over a year ago, in … Continue reading →

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Microsoft And TiVo Bury The Legal Hatchet

Posted on Friday, March 23, 2012 by MegaZone

Over a year ago, in the midst of TiVo’s legal battle with AT&T over patents, Microsoft also filed suit against TiVo. This was seen as largely a move to support their customer, AT&T, which uses Microsoft’s IPTV platform for their … Continue reading →

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TiVo Racks Up Another Patent Win – $215+ Million From AT&T

Posted on Wednesday, January 4, 2012 by MegaZone

When TiVo settled their long-running patent lawsuit against DISH Network and EchoStar for $500 million back in May it did more than just settle the one suit. It also strengthened TiVo’s hand when dealing with other vendors it feels are … Continue reading →

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Has Apple Been Working On An Apple TV DVR?

Posted on Thursday, March 13, 2008 by MegaZone

Back in October, 2006 Apple filed a patent application for a ‘Search user interface for media device’ which describes a search interface on a media device, which sure sounds like an Apple TV variant, with a remote control which resembles … Continue reading →

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More Responses To Court Ruling In TiVo’s Favor

Posted on Friday, February 1, 2008 by MegaZone

Following yesterday’s ruling in favor of TiVo regarding EchoStar’s violation of their patents, DISH Network Corporation issued the following statement: We are pleased the Federal Circuit found for us on Tivo’s hardware claims, but are disappointed in the Federal Circuit’s … Continue reading →

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