Hasta La Creative!

Aereo has won another court skirmish, with a judge in the U.S. District Court in Massachusetts denying Hearst and its Boston broadcast TV station WCVB a preliminary injunction against the service.

Aereo, which pulls broadcast programming from the air using antennas and delivers it to subscribers via internet-connected devices, has been entwined in legal battles with broadcast networks as well as TV station owners such as Hearst, which claim the service infringes on their copyrights.

But broadcasters have so far failed in their attempts to get Aereo shut down before the merits of their arguments can be heard in fuller court proceedings. “Hearst has not demonstrated a sufficient likelihood of success on the merits nor the requisite irreparable harm and therefore it is not entitled to that ‘extraordinary and drastic remedy,'” Judge Nathaniel Gorton said.

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