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streaming technology 4 August 2026

Disney+ restores 4K after patent ruling

Disney Plus is restoring four-K and high-dynamic-range streaming after temporarily removing both formats in several European markets following a patent ruling.

“Disney Plus is restoring four-K and high-dynamic-range streaming after temporarily removing both formats in several European markets following a patent ruling. The disruption shows how intellectual-property disputes can suddenly alter a premium streaming product, even when subscribers have already paid for picture quality.”
— AMTC News, 4 Aug 2026
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