NEW YORK— LodgeNet Entertainment Corp. has signed a multi-year agreement to use Macrovisions technology to copy protect movies released by Hollywood studios for viewing in hotels, casinos and resorts throughout the United States and Canada. Macrovisions technology will be applied to protect movies distributed via digital video file servers as well as by VHS cassette-based systems. The companys technology is designed to allow consumers to transparently view original VOD and VHS programming, but prevents unauthorized copying on DVD recorders and significantly distorts unauthorized copies made with VCRs and D-VHS recorders.
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