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But are standards committee members actually bound by promises they made to said committees? In other words, as members of the organization did they sign a lega
by boucher 17y ago
But are standards committee members actually bound by promises they made to said committees? In other words, as members of the organization did they sign a legally binding contract?
It may be a jackass thing to do, but if they aren't actually legally obligated to license under "fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory" then the standards argument won't hold any water.
- delayclose 17y agoI doubt Nokia is willing to burn the bridges with standardization bodies like that.
- boucher 17y agoThe argument would be that they've already burned those bridges. In other words, all that matters here is really how vulnerable they are to Apple's legal threats.