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Jan. 23, 2015

Dish ruling may provide leverage to TV content carriers, lawyers say

Copyright law experts said a federal ruling in a copyright case between Fox and Dish could change what viewing technolgoies TV content carriers may sell to the public.


By Matthew Blake


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Still smarting from the U.S. Supreme Court's Aereo decision this summer, consumer-friendly entertainment technology developers can now take heart in a federal judge's ruling that Dish Network LLC's commercial-skipping DVR and multiscreen access service doesn't infringe Fox Broadcasting Company Inc.'s copyrights.


Legal experts say U.S. District Judge Dolly M. Gee's opin...

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