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16 March 2020PatentsSarah Morgan

Broadcom blames Netflix for harming cable TV industry in patent suit

Technology company Broadcom has accused Netflix of causing a decline in the demand for traditional cable services requiring set-top boxes, in a patent infringement lawsuit filed late last week.

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