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Here's more details about it: https://mlexmarketinsight.com/news-hub/editors-picks/area-of-expertise/antitrust/tech-giants-alliance-for-open-media-triggers-eu-a
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Here's more details about it: https://mlexmarketinsight.com/news-hub/editors-picks/area-of-expertise/antitrust/tech-giants-alliance-for-open-media-triggers-eu-antitrust-questions-into-sep-licensing https://mlexmarketinsight.com/news-hub/editors-picks/area-of... - some of the EU antitrust questions:
"It is also querying companies on AV1's compatibility with other video codec standards, such as whether a smartphone or a browser can support both AV1/VP9 and competing codecs HEVC and VVC simultaneously."
"And if AV1 were to turn into a new market standard, the commission asked, what would be the impact on companies’ ability to compete with AV1’s AOM licensing conditions, and their incentives to work on alternative video codec technology that may be non-royalty free?"
"Brussels is trying to understand the rationale of companies that didn't choose AOM and instead have chosen to license the AV1 and VP9 standard-essential patents through Sisvel's pool."