Acacia Research, the controversial holding company that has a stack of streaming media patents briefly shut down a network of pornography Web sites over the weekend in an ominous sign for mainstream providers of streaming Web content.
Acacia said Monday that the network had signed a patent licensing agreement and that the sites were back in operation by Saturday night.
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