MPEG-LA (the patent pool organizer) isn't MPEG (the standard body), even if the former adopted the latter's name. The only thing to blame standard bodies for i

MPEG-LA (the patent pool organizer) isn't MPEG (the standard body), even if the former adopted the latter's name. The only thing to blame standard bodies for is their dysfunctional approach at patents that incentivizes useless feature stuffing so that all parties have some patents in the mandatory-to-implement part of the spec.