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But there are no software patents in UK so all these formats must be free for BBC until they will use patented dedicated hardware.
by anonymfus 11y ago
But there are no software patents in UK so all these formats must be free for BBC until they will use patented dedicated hardware.
- TD-Linux 11y ago>But there are no software patents in UK This has never been true for video. Even as far back as MPEG-2, the MPEG-LA has had GB patent numbers (as well as most other European countries).
- dogma1138 11y agoThe software doesn't really matter all of these encoders will have hardware implementations which will incur royalties.