Electronics giant Toshiba has announced a new lawsuit against Imation over several DVD patents. Toshiba is claiming that the company has been manufacturing and distributing recordable media without first establishing licensing agreements for DVD format specifications set forward by the DVD Forum.
"The infringement of Toshiba's patents by these companies, has negatively affected Toshiba's ... [ read the full article ]
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Any and all Imation i've had the displeasure of using over the years was just cause for being sued, never mind trying to get important customer data off the darn things.
My experience with Imation was they use CMC Magnetics media. CMC, of course, is utter crap. Won't finish burning, if it does finish burning, it dies off fast to become unreadable, etc.
Originally posted by dbminter: My experience with Imation was they use CMC Magnetics media. CMC, of course, is utter crap. Won't finish burning, if it does finish burning, it dies off fast to become unreadable, etc.
Moser Baer (India) who are THE largest manufacturers of CD/DVD media are primary suppliers to Imation. Their product may not be in the Premier list, but I have had less failures of their products compared to Sony.
