Sonic Solutions sent out a press release today, announcing that Movielink has licensed their DVD-on-Demand technology. With DVD-on-Demand, Movielink subscribers can now burn their downloaded movies to disc and play them back on DVD players.
Sonic Solutions (NASDAQ:SNIC - News), the leader in digital media software, and Movielink (www.movielink.com), the leading broadband video-on-demand (VOD) service, announced today a licensing agreement for technology that, when authorized for use by content providers, will enable consumers to burn downloaded movies onto recordable discs in a protected format for playback on standard DVD players. As part of the agreement, Movielink has licensed Sonic's DVD-on-Demand technology to permit home users to securely download, format and burn movies to recordable DVD media. Additionally, Sonic will include the Movielink Service within its Roxio CinePlayer(TM) and other Sonic software applications distributed through OEM and retail channels.
If you'd like to read more, Sonic's entire press release can be found here.
