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RealNetworks displays vision, tangles with competitors

Chief executive Rob Glaser pontificates in Las Vegas on the same day a judge weighs in on RealNetworks' lawsuit against software company Streambox.

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Chief executive Rob Glaser pontificates in Las Vegas on the same day his company announces marketing and distribution pacts with some major record labels. Also today, a judge weighs in on RealNetworks' lawsuit against software company Streambox.

"The alliance underscores our commitment to provide the most compelling consumer music experiences."

- Edgar Bronfman Jr., Seagram CEO

 
Glaser demonstrates Real's TV aspirations
At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, RealNetworks CEO Rob Glaser shows off technologies that could put streaming media software in control of multimedia content in the home. RealNetworks CEO Rob Glaser

No ruling in Real, Streambox lawsuit
update A U.S. District Court judge decides not to rule on whether to grant RealNetworks a permanent injunction against Streambox, citing a need for more time to examine the case.

RealNetworks strikes deals with Sony, Universal
update The streaming software maker teams with Universal Music and Sony as part of its ongoing effort to be a major player in the online music market.

previous coverage
Yahoo, RealNetworks extend media contract
The Web portal announces it has extended its relationship with RealNetworks after weeks of speculation that the companies were at a crossroads.

Real wins temporary injunction in copyright suit
A U.S. District Court judge grants a temporary injunction against Streambox in a lawsuit filed against the software maker by RealNetworks last week.

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