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TiVo bags Dish for an additional $200 million

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Old 09-04-2009
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TiVo bags Dish for an additional $200 million

TiVo has reportedly won another $200 million in its lengthy patent suit against Dish Network and EchoStar. Previous rulings included, TiVo's prize package is estimated at around $400 million -- about $600 million less than they first sought. That figure could go up though, with Dish looking to appeal. Should the company fail in its attempt, the court may offer TiVo further retribution.

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Old 09-05-2009
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When is JVC going to sue TiVo? They happened to come up with this magical "pause" or "rewind" technology while TiVo executives were in diapers.
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And you know what, I think that stuff existed before VCR's did... so its even that much more ridiculous.
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