Dish Network DVR Features Get Stay of Execution
The final day of reckoning in the four-year battle between TiVo and EchoStar has been pushed out a little further. Late Wednesday evening, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit granted EchoStar’s request to stay a contempt order imposed by the U.S. District Court the day before, until its appeal can be heard. The two companies have been locked in a dispute over allegations that EchoStar, through its Dish Network, infringed on TiVo’s pause, rewind and live record patents. In 2006, TiVo’s assertion of that claim was upheld.
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Dish Network DVR Features Get Stay of Execution
