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Entertainment & Sports

Aug. 25, 2012

Video streaming service sued

Media mogul Barry Diller has joined the major broadcast networks in filing suit against the recently launched BarryDriller.com.

By Jean Yung
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Media mogul Barry Diller has joined the major broadcast networks in filing suit against the recently launched BarryDriller.com. The website, a subscription service that streams TV over the Internet, is remarkably similiar to Diller's Aereo, and Diller claims the site is violating his publicity rights and implying a false endorsement. Aereo itself has been the target of a major legal assault from NBC, ABC, CBS and Fox. "By intentionally...

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