Supreme Court Agrees to Hear ABC Vs. Aereo

Copyright case could determine future of streaming, cloud storage and broadcasting

Aereo will get its day in court. The Supreme Court of the U.S. Friday afternoon issued an order granting review of ABC Inc. v. Aereo.

At stake is the future of streaming video on the Internet and the established broadcast business model.

The upstart streaming TV service, currently in 10 markets, has been under attack by all the major broadcast owners, which have sued Aereo for copyright infringement in nearly every market where it has launched.

Last fall, after a D.C.

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