Comment Re:They'll loose - and rightly so (Score 1) 171
It's not so much the signal itself (which is public domain, being an electromagnetic wave), but it's the content of the signal. (Insert your favorite network here) spent millions to produce a show. They have the right to decide how and where it is used, and they have the rights to profits made directly by the show.
Network affiliates purchase/share the rights to the national content. They have the right to broadcast the content. If iCrave were to work out some sort of affiliate contract with the major networks, they could probably broadcast whatever they wanted...
Network affiliates purchase/share the rights to the national content. They have the right to broadcast the content. If iCrave were to work out some sort of affiliate contract with the major networks, they could probably broadcast whatever they wanted...