Court Rules for Aereo Again in TV Copyright Dispute

In another victory for Aereo, the controversial TV-over-the-Web start-up, a federal appeals court refused to rehear an earlier decision allowing the service to continue in the New York City area. Aereo, which is backed by IAC Chairman Barry Diller, uses antenna/DVR technology to let consumers can watch live, local over-the-air television broadcasts on some Internet-connected devices, including the iPad and iPhone.

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