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Videotron facing patent infringement claim from TiVo

News | 07/17/2017 4:26 pm EDT
TiVo Inc. is alleging Bell is using its patents for its TV products without a licence. /Screenshot via TiVo.

Quebecor Inc.’s Videotron is being sued for patent infringement by TiVo Inc. and one of its subsidiaries, on a claim that the Canadian telecom is unlawfully using its intellectual property after failing to renew licences that expired at the end of 2016.

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