MARSHALL, Texas, April 14 (UPI) -- A Texas jury has handed TiVo Inc., a maker of digital video recorders, a win in its patent battle with EchoStar Communications Corp.
Jurors awarded TiVo $73 million in a federal court in Marshall, Texas, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday.
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The jury found that satellite-programming provider EchoStar willfully infringed the patent of TiVo, which said it intends to seek a permanent injunction preventing EchoStar from shipping its DVR products.