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Supreme Court Rules Aereo Violates Broadcasters' Copyrights
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The U.S. Supreme Court's 6-3 decision against Aereo. Justice Breyer writing an 18 page opinion stated: "We conclude that Aereo is not just an equipment supplier." Adding that Aereo had a "overwhelming likeness" to cable companies which have to pay fees to retransmit broadcast programming. Breyer rejected Aereo's argument that it did not make copyright violations because of the technical makeup of its system, saying that "we do not see how the fact that Aereo transmits via personal copies of programs could make a difference."
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Aereo uses multiple individually assigned antennas at a $8 a month fee for viewers to store television programs in server files and watch them at their own time. Justices Breyer and Ginsberg raise issues about royalties owed. Breyer also raises the issue of what a ruling could do to other cloud services such as Dropbox. The controversial practice of cable companies to bundle channels to increase revenues has led to viewer dissatisfaction and search for alternatives. The final ruling in June 2014 went against Aereo.
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