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I'm also surprised how often I ear about this "patent" argument while actually "the world except US" don't recognize software patents. It's really a "US only" p

by Narann 11y ago

I'm also surprised how often I ear about this "patent" argument while actually "the world except US" don't recognize software patents. It's really a "US only" problem, the rest of the world don't care about this.

TD-Linux 11y ago
Most patent encumbered codecs have patents worldwide, including in most EU countries. Go to the MPEG-LA website and take a look at the patent lists if you're curious.