Don_Dickle to Today I [email protected]English • 1 month agoTIL Circuit City created a proprietary disposable type of DVD called a DIVX that was viewable for only 48 hours after initial viewing unless an additional fee was paid. Which led to bankruptcyen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square86fedilinkarrow-up1447arrow-down110
arrow-up1437arrow-down1external-linkTIL Circuit City created a proprietary disposable type of DVD called a DIVX that was viewable for only 48 hours after initial viewing unless an additional fee was paid. Which led to bankruptcyen.wikipedia.orgDon_Dickle to Today I [email protected]English • 1 month agomessage-square86fedilink
minus-squareCaptain AggravatedlinkEnglish6•1 month agoI’m actually surprised no one got sued for trademark infringement. Two video-related products having such similar names.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•1 month agoDIVX flopped hard and was gone within a year. DivX was just mocking them afterwards.
I’m actually surprised no one got sued for trademark infringement. Two video-related products having such similar names.
DIVX flopped hard and was gone within a year. DivX was just mocking them afterwards.