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> VP8 was patent encumbered all over the place Was it? Can you name a single patent? MPEG-LA never did. https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2013/03
by magicalist 9y ago
> VP8 was patent encumbered all over the place
Was it? Can you name a single patent? MPEG-LA never did.
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2013/03/google-mpeg-la-agree-to-royalty-free-terms-for-vp8-video-codec/ https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2013/03/googl...
- xroche 9y ago> MPEG-LA never did The never do. It's like the mob: "pay us or you'll be in trouble". You can either pay the MPEGLA (and by the way, you will never know who inside the MPEGLA decided to sue you), or face consequences (and discover which patents are supposedly infringed)