Legal Opinion

Zenith Electronics Corp. v. Wh-Tv Broadcasting Corp., Cross-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 20, 2005No. 04-1635, 04-1790PublishedCited by 95 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

WH-TV broadcasts a digital television signal in San Juan, Puerto Rico, competing with cable and direct-broadcast satellite services. Seeking to expand its business, it purchased set-top boxes from Zenith Electronics. These boxes, which broadcasters furnish to subscribers, convert the digital input into an analog output that TV sets can.display. Boxes may have other functions, such as presenting a. programming grid from which subscribers .can choose their favorites, and descrambling pay-per-view shows. WH-TV wanted boxes that use the digital video broadcasting (DVB)…

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  4. Lightning Lube, Inc. v. Witco Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
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