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Warner Home Video Signs Contract to Use Macrovision's Analog Copy Protection on Selected DVDs

Business Wire, June 26, 2002

Entertainment Editors

Macrovision Corporation (Nasdaq:MVSN) announced today that Warner Home Video has signed a contract to utilize Macrovision's copy protection technology on selected DVD titles.

"Warner Home Video is widely recognized and respected for its role in the success of the DVD format. Historically, it has been a strong proponent of digital copy protection and is continuing its commitment to protect its titles from analog copying. Warner is sending a clear message that it values copy protection and is using Macrovision's analog technology to help protect its titles," said Bill Krepick, president and CEO of Macrovision.

About Macrovision

Macrovision develops and markets copy protection, rights management and electronic license management technologies for the home video, consumer interactive software and enterprise software markets. Macrovision has its corporate headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif., with European headquarters in London and Asia-Pacific headquarters in Tokyo.

Motion picture studios, cable and satellite TV operators, consumer electronics companies and personal computer manufacturers use Macrovision's video copy protection technologies to prevent the unauthorized duplication, reception or use of copyrighted video materials. For more information, please visit www.macrovision.com.

This press release may contain "forward-looking" statements as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. A number of factors could cause Macrovision's actual results to differ from anticipated results expressed in such forward-looking statements. Such factors are addressed in Macrovision's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (available at http://www.sec.gov). Macrovision assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements.

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