Comcast would then have the right to buy out Liberty's stake, which analysts value at $5 billion to $6 billion.
Bought out Nintendo's stake in the company in 2002.
The proceeds, in addition to another $100 million or so of bank borrowings, will be used to buy out the designer's stake.
Vodafone has also repeatedly indicated that it would be willing to buy out Verizon's stake.
After considerable wrangling, Ray bought out the first family's stake in the company.
Then I could buy out your stake for a reasonable sum.
The three-year legal battle ended in 1983 when Charles and David bought out their brothers' stake for well over half a billion pounds.
Over the next 48 hours, Miles lined up enough support from his group of investors to buy out Veeck's stake entirely for $2.5 million.
They also squabbled over whether Cablevision had the first option on buying out its partners' stake.
Nearly bankrupt, Williams asked Yukos this summer to buy out its stake.