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CAUTIONARY STATEMENT REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This annual report on Form 10-K contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, and section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These statements relate to, among other things:
• our financial results, expectations of future revenues and profitability;
• our intention and ability to protect our intellectual property, the cost of prosecuting or defending our intellectual property through litigation, the
outcome of related litigations and the strength and future value of our intellectual property;
• our future investments in subscription acquisition activities, offers of bundled hardware and service subscriptions, future advertising expenditures,
future use of consumer rebates, hardware cost and associated subsidies, and other marketing activities and consumer offers, including our current
subsidized hardware pricing and related subscription pricing and their impact on our hardware revenues, service revenues, total acquisition costs as
well as sales and marketing, subscription acquisition costs, and average revenue per subscription ("ARPU");
• our estimates of the useful life of TiVo-enabled digital video recorders ("DVRs") in connection with the recognition of revenue received from
product lifetime subscriptions and the expected future increase in the number of fully-amortized TiVo-Owned product lifetime subscriptions;
• our expectations regarding the seasonality of our business and subscription additions to the TiVo service;
• our intentions to continue to grow the number of TiVo-Owned subscriptions through our relationships with major retailers and our expectations
with respect to future gross additions in our TiVo-Owned subscriptions as well as multiple system operators and broadcasters' ("MSOs")
subscriptions;
• our expectations related to future advertising and audience research measurement revenues;
• our expectations related to changes in the cost of our hardware revenues and the reasons for changes in the volume of DVRs sold to retailers;
• our future earnings including expected future service revenues from future TiVo-Owned subscriptions and future service and technology revenues
from MSOs;
• our expectations regarding any future growth in subscriptions to the TiVo Service, including future increases in TiVo's MSO subscription base and
the possibility of future decreases in the TiVo-Owned subscription base;
• our expectations of the growth in the future DVR and advanced television services market, including our expectations regarding competition and
consumer acceptance of alternatives to our products, including cable Video On Demand ("VOD"), streaming VOD from the internet, and network
DVRs;
• our expectations regarding installation and operational issues surrounding cable-operator provided CableCARDs and switched digital devices
essential for TiVo consumer devices in cable homes;
• our expectations that in the future we may also offer services for additional non-DVR products that would incorporate the TiVo user interface and
non-DVR software;
• our expectations of the growth of the TiVo service and technology outside the United States;
• our expectations with respect to the timing of future development and deployment, including future subscription growth or attrition and future
technology and service revenues, with our distribution partners
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