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Intellectual Property

Nov. 6, 2013

Netflix, Roku win defense ruling in patent complaint

Los Gatos-based Netflix Inc. and Saratoga-based Roku Inc. were cleared in a patent lawsuit brought by Rovi Corp. and its subsidiaries in a decision issued last week by the International Trade Commission.

By Kevin Lee
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Los Gatos-based Netflix Inc. and Saratoga-based Roku Inc. were cleared in a patent lawsuit brought by Rovi Corp. and its subsidiaries in a decision issued last week by the International Trade Commission. Santa Clara-based digital entertainment company Rovi had alleged that Netflix's and Roku's online television streaming products infringed its digital parental control and program guide technology. The trade commission largely affirmed ...

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