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The graphics in question cover such things as superimposed borders defining the racecourse, distance lines on the water and sponsorship names. "There are elements of it that we have left, we just thought wed use today to make it really clear to everyone what it is we deliver," Taylor says. The 71-year-old was surprised to learn that the Americas Cup production company had apparently settled with Coutts. "We had expected the production company to actually join us in defending our case," Taylor s...

Photo: Screenshot / TVNZ In an involved row over copyright for the augmented reality graphics on Cup racing, Coutts companies filed an infringement claim against Taylors Animation Research Limited before Christmas. Coutts, an Olympic gold medalist and Americas Cup winner, said he believed his companies had owned the graphic patent since 2010. Today Taylor - who says he originally designed the graphics in 1992 and is the rightful owner - pulled his Virtual Eye Live graphic feature in protest at ...