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Vivendi Universal vs. News Corporation

timbo_red writes: "According to a BBC story, NDS, a company 80% owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp is being sued by Canal+ for allegedly cracking their smart cards, which could have had a serious effect on ITV digital, the major UK competitor to Murdochs Sky digital in the UK pay TV market."

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  1. Your father was a hamster and your mother... by PHAEDRU5 · · Score: 5, Funny

    A French subsidiary of a French multinational is suing a British subsidiary of an (Australian?) (British?) multinational in a U.S. court, over a conspiracy centered in London?

    Is this some sort of Pythonic joke?

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