Bogus patent? Hardly. It was TiVo who first brought this to market, claimed it, and now controls it. This is exactly what patents are for, and companies trying to get around it by not paying credit where it is due, will end up having to license them whether they want to or not.
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Pip @ Jun 18th 2009 2:08PM
Bogus patent? Hardly. It was TiVo who first brought this to market, claimed it, and now controls it. This is exactly what patents are for, and companies trying to get around it by not paying credit where it is due, will end up having to license them whether they want to or not.
TiVo is not the bad guy here.