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US court rejects appeal on Cablevision network DVR

Mon Jun 29, 2009 10:11am EDT

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WASHINGTON, June 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court said on Monday it rejected an appeal by film studios and television networks of a ruling allowing a new digital video recorder service by New York cable operator Cablevision Systems Corp (CVC.N).

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The justices refused to review a ruling by a U.S. Court of Appeals in New York that Cablevision's proposed new service would not directly infringe the copyrights of the media companies that produce movies and television programs. (Reporting by James Vicini, Editing by Derek Caney)



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