Litigation
Oct. 3, 2014
Redbox ruling highlights controversy over closed captioning
Observers say the Redbox dispute, combined with a pending California Supreme Court case and expected new federal regulations, underscores the unsettled nature of rules for closed captioning for kiosk videos.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - When a Central District judge this week held a trial-setting conference in a case involving whether Redbox kiosks must provide videos with closed captioning, he touched on an issue fraught with increasing regulatory and legal uncertainty.
While U.S. District Judge David O. Carter has already has ruled that Redbox's streaming content videos do not need closed captioning, the judgme...
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