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Supreme Court to Hear Videogames Case

in News on April 27, 2010 at 5:00 am PT

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide the constitutionality of a California law that seeks to ban the sale of violent videogames to minors. Two lower courts struck down the law as an unconstitutional restriction on freedom of speech.

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Cablevision: Supreme Court Won’t Block Network DVR

in News on June 29, 2009 at 9:50 am PT

The U.S. Supreme Court today cleared the way for Cablevision to offer a network DVR service, allowing consumers to record copies of television programming “in the cloud,” rather than on set-top boxes. Without comment, the court refused to review a Court of Appeals ruling that rejected claims by film studios and television networks that the network DVR approach would infringe copyrights.