TiVo's Rogers: Dish Settlement Sends 'Very Clear Signal' To Others
After more than seven years of legal wrangling, TiVo this week reached a $500 million settlement with Dish Network and EchoStar over a key DVR patent.
The $500 million, $200 million of which will be paid out in annual installments through 2017 when TiVo's Time Warp patent expires, is in addition to $104.6 million Dish and EchoStar paid in 2008.
TiVo president and CEO Tom Rogers spoke with Multichannel News technology editor Todd Spangler about the deal and the DVR company's next moves.
Click here to read the full story at Multichannel.com.
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