# DISH Must Pay $469 Million Over Commercial-Skipping Patent

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/dish-must-pay-469-million-over-commercial-skipping-patent/
- Published: 2023-03-15T09:30:32-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Article by Luke Bouma. Cord Cutters News &#8211; March 13, 2023. Today a jury in U.S. Federal Court in Utah has decided that DISH must pay $469 million over its commercial-skipping technology that infringed on two different patents. With this ruling DISH must pay ClearPlay $469 million over its Hopper set-top boxes. The one good news for DISH is that the jury did rule that DISH did not intentionally infringe on ClearPlay’s patents as it tried to argue. [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at cordcuttersnews.com
