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UK Broadcaster ITV Moving to Prevent Use of "iTV" and "ITV" as Acronyms for...
[itvt] was recently approached by UK commercial broadcaster, ITV (whose name is an acronym for "Independent Television Network"), with a request that we amend our logo on the grounds that it is...
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Appeals Court Temporarily Stays Order Requiring DISH to Disable its DVR's
DISH-TiVo.jpgA US appeals court has temporarily stayed part of the ruling issued by Judge David Folsom Tuesday in the so-called "Time Warp" patent case between TiVo and DISH Network (note: for a...
View ArticleTiVo Seeking $1 Billion in Contempt-of-Court Sanctions from DISH Network and...
--Hearing Scheduled for July 28thTiVo is seeking nearly $1 billion in damages from DISH Network and EchoStar in the so-called "Time Warp" DVR technology patent case between the companies. The figure...
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Pentagon Channel Taps Ustream to Enhance its Live Broadcasts with...
--Ustream Raises Another $2 Million, Is Sued by Fight Promoter, Square Ring, for Copyright InfringementUStream-ThePentagonChannel-2009.jpgThe Pentagon Channel (note: the channel, which is operated by...
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--TiVo Awarded $200 Million in "Time Warp" Case--ABC Using Augmented Reality to Promote "FlashForward"--Joost CTO, Jason Gaedtke, Joins Time Warner Cable--Plus News from Fox, Tilgin/Amino, Deutsche...
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Rovi to Appeal English High Court Ruling in EPG Patent Litigation against...
As [itvt] reported earlier this week, an EPG-related patent-infringement lawsuit, filed by the then-Gemstar-TV Guide (which was subsequently acquired by Macrovision, which subsequently changed its name...
View ArticleMicrosoft Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit against TiVo
--Is Also Seeking to Intervene in Patent Infringement Litigation Between TiVo and AT&TMicrosoft has filed a lawsuit against TiVo in a San Francisco federal court, claiming that the DVR company has...
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News Round-Up
--DISH Faces April 30th Deadline in TiVo "Time Warp" Patent Case--Audience-Driven, Interactive Sci-Fi Franchise, "Purefold," Abandoned--Peled: NDS Likely to Seek Listing on London Stock Exchange in...
View ArticleAT&T, Verizon File Patent-Infringement Counterclaims against TiVo
Last August (see the article published on itvt.com, August 31st) TiVo--whose six-year-old patent infringement lawsuit against DISH Network and EchoStar appears to be approaching its final conclusion...
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MONKEYmedia Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit against Apple
MONKEYmedia360.jpgMONKEYmedia--a company which holds a portfolio of patents that it says include "claims directed towards telescopic video-on-demand (VOD) and other enhanced viewing experiences," and...
View ArticleCloud-Based Interactive TV Company, ActiveVideo, Files Patent-Infringement...
--In March, Verizon Filed Patent-Infringement Lawsuit against ActiveVideo Customer, CablevisionCloud-based interactive TV specialist, ActiveVideo Networks, said last week that it has filed a patent...
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News Round-Up
--Report: Amazon Attempting to Acquire Lovefilm--AT&T Teams with NCAA Football on Social App--BBC Commissions Second Series of "Interactive Episodes" of "Doctor Who"--CBS Sports Launches Pro...
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Interactive TV News Round-Up (VI): MPEG LA, Nintendo, Netflix, Rovi, Toyota
US Justice Department Launches Antitrust Investigation of MPEG LA Nintendo to Offer Netflix on its 3DS Portable 3D Games Console Rovi Launches TotalGuide xD Solution for Cable Ops Looking to Extend...
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Interactive TV News Round-Up (VII): Time Warner Cable, Tremor Video, Viacom,...
--Time Warner Cable to Launch African-American-Targeted Talk Show on VOD --Tremor Video Claims Success for Interactive Video Ad for Nokia E7 --Viacom Sues Cablevision over iPad Live Streaming...
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Interactive TV News Round-Up (I): ActiveVideo Networks, Verizon, BBC...
--ActiveVideo-Verizon Patent Infringement Trial Begins --BBC Worldwide Launches Video and Text News Service for Samsung Connected TV's --BeeTV Launches "Twitter Client for...
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Interactive TV News Round-Up (VIII): Rovi, HP, Best Buy, Ziggo, DigiForge
--Rovi's RoxioNow Supporting HP MovieStore App on HP TouchPad --Rovi in Deal to Support Best Buy's CinemaNow Service in Canada --Rovi Loses EPG Patent-Infringement Case against Dutch Cable Operator,...
View ArticleInteractive TV News Round-Up (V): Twentieth Century Fox, Cablevision,...
--Twentieth Century Fox to Allow Blu-ray Customers to Transfer Movies to Android Smartphones --USITC Rules in Cablevision's Favor on Four of the Five STB Patents at Stake in Dispute with Verizon --OTT...
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Interactive TV News Round-Up (I): ActiveVideo Networks, Verizon, BBC, Boxee
--ActiveVideo Awarded $115 Million in Patent-Infringement Case against Verizon FiOS --New Version of BBC iPlayer for Connected-TV Platforms Launched --Boxee Launches iPad App, New Boxee Box Firmware...
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Interactive TV News Round-Up (I): Bravo, OkCupid, Cablevision, Viacom, DirecTV
--Bravo Teams with OkCupid on Interactive Promotion for "Most Eligible Dallas" --Cablevision and Viacom Resolve Litigation over Cablevision's Live Streaming iPad App --DirecTV to Offer Interactive TV...
View ArticleInteractive TV News Round-Up (I): ActiveVideo, Verizon, Avail-TVN, Univision,...
--ActiveVideo Networks Files for Injunction against Verizon --Avail-TVN in Video Distribution Services Agreement with Univision --Avail-TVN Expands Relationship with Stingray, Launches Managed MPEG-4...
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Interactive TV News Round-Up (II): ITC, Cablevision, Verizon, CBS, Cox, CTAM,...
--ITC Rules for Cablevision in Patent Dispute with Verizon --CBS Launches "48 Hours Mystery" App for iPad --Cox Expands MyPrimetime VOD Programming Line-Up --CTAM Announces "iTV Idol"...
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Interactive TV News Round-Up (IV): Lionsgate, Facebook, Netflix, Nuance, LG...
--Lionsgate Releases "Abduction" on Facebook --Class-Action Lawsuit Claims Netflix Management Misled Investors over State of its Streaming Business --Nuance's Dragon TV Voice-Control Platform Powering...
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Interview: ActiveVideo President and CEO, Jeff Miller
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