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EchoStar is in contempt of a permanent injunction against using some of TiVo’s technology and must pay the DVR pioneer $103.1 million plus interest, a court ruled Tuesday.
The ruling and harsh rebuke against EchoStar from U.S. District Court Judge David Folsom might lead to Dish Network having to disable millions of customers’ DVRs or quickly strike a licensing arrangement with TiVo.
Courts ruled five years ago that EchoStar was infringing TiVo’s DVR software technology, and EchoStar paid TiVo—after a few years of legal wrangling—more than $100 million.
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