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To: J_W who wrote (269)1/19/2000 11:15:00 AM
From: PeterR1700  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 2093
 
Jim - re: Gemstar suit.

In a word...OUCH!

Hope its only smoke.

PR
PS Any thoughts as to its efficacy and enforceability?



To: J_W who wrote (269)1/19/2000 11:22:00 AM
From: PeterR1700  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 2093
 
Jim - more Gemstar.

Upon a few moments of reflection, I find it hard to believe that Sony, Phillips, Blockbuster et al would enter into very visable agreements with TIVO unless they felt the TIVO tech was protected and proprietary.

Hmmm...Peter