TiVo, Netflix Sign Cross-Licensing Agreements on Streaming, Patent Portfolios

TiVo and Netflix signed licensing agreements that will have TiVo continue integrating the streaming video service into its set-top boxes and Netflix having access to TiVo patent portfolios and to Intellectual Ventures' over-the-top patent portfolio, the companies announced Monday. They said the deal is one of the first licenses given under TiVo's exclusive partnership with Intellectual Ventures.