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> MPEG 2 has been patent free since 2018 in US and 2020 worldwide. The patents were still active, and the technology was still useful, when the Pi Foundation s
by duskwuff 5y ago
> MPEG 2 has been patent free since 2018 in US and 2020 worldwide.
The patents were still active, and the technology was still useful, when the Pi Foundation started selling the license keys in 2012. Nowadays... yeah, they're irrelevant.