[mythtv-users] TiVo's Future May Hinge on Patent Case

[Marco Nelissen]

>> The article sure didn't make it sound like tivo was trying to sue echostar
>> out of existence. And if they *were* trying, they should go for a larger
>> settlement. $100 million is not going to put a $13 billion company out
>> of business.
>
>no, but they are trying to take them out of the DVR business...

If by that you mean "trying to stop echostar from selling their own DVR
that infringes on tivo's patents without paying royalties", then you're
right. Otherwise, it seems like tivo is more than happy to let echostar
have their DVR, as long as they pay royalties.