Announcement • Jul 02
Adeia Inc.'s Subsidiary Initiates Patent Infringement Litigation Against FuboTV Inc Adeia Inc. had its wholly owned subsidiary file a patent infringement lawsuit against FuboTV Inc. and certain of its subsidiaries in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. In its complaint, Adeia alleges that the Fubo defendants infringe four U.S. patents in Adeia’s media intellectual property (IP) portfolio. The asserted patents relate to technologies that enable key features of advanced media delivery and streaming experiences used by consumers across a broad range of video platforms. Although Disney is a controlling shareholder of Fubo, Adeia’s previously announced settlement and license with Disney is separate and independent from the claims asserted in this lawsuit regarding Fubo’s unauthorized use of Adeia’s patented technologies. This lawsuit is a distinct matter between Adeia and Fubo. Over the past four decades, Adeia and its predecessor companies have continuously invested in research and development, resulting in one of the world’s largest intellectual property portfolios comprised of more than 13,750 worldwide patent assets. Adeia’s intellectual property is licensed by many of the world’s media, consumer electronics, streaming and semiconductor companies, reflecting the broad adoption and value of its innovations. FUBO
Live News • Jun 12
FuboTV Restores NBCUniversal Channels and Announces 4K World Cup Streaming to Attract Cord Cutters FuboTV reached a new distribution agreement with NBCUniversal, ending a six-month blackout and restoring a broad lineup of NBC, Telemundo, Universo, Bravo and regional sports networks to the platform.
The renewed NBCUniversal deal expands FuboTV’s mix of English and Spanish-language channels and supports its packaging plans aimed at giving subscribers more content options and flexibility.
FuboTV will stream all 104 matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in 4K through its Elite plan, including all USMNT games airing on FOX and FOX Sports 1, with a free trial available to new subscribers during the tournament.
Taken together, the NBCUniversal agreement and exclusive 4K World Cup coverage put content breadth and high-end sports viewing at the center of FuboTV’s pitch to cord cutters.
Investors may want to watch how subscriber additions, churn, and content costs evolve around the World Cup window and the return of NBCUniversal networks, as these will influence the company’s ability to translate premium sports rights and a fuller channel lineup into sustainable economics.