June 30th, 2009

Tuesday Tidbits: Remote DVR Gets Court OK

By Rob Pegoraro, Washington Post Blogs

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit agreed with that logic and rejected the lawsuit (see this recap of its ruling by the Electronic Frontier Foundation, which filed a brief in support of Cablevision); when the Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal, that ended the case. Now Cablevision is free to roll out this feature--and, more importantly, other companies can experiment with other video-recoding services that rely on network storage.

Related Issues: Intellectual Property, International

Related Cases: 20th Century Fox v. Cablevision

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