TiVo renews IP licence deal with Sony

TiVo and Sony Corporation have renewed their multi-year intellectual property licence agreement.

The agreement grants Sony the license to TiVo’s patent portfolios across all of Sony’s worldwide products and services.

“This licence agreement accentuates the value TiVo’s patent portfolios bring to the fast-growing and competitive entertainment industry,” said Arvin Patel, executive vice president and chief intellectual property officer, Rovi Corporation, a TiVo company.

“We are delighted to continue our long-standing relationship and renew our multi-year licence agreement with one of world’s leading entertainment companies.”