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As the article says, there are companies seeking royalties for both of these codecs.
by chromacity 6mo ago
As the article says, there are companies seeking royalties for both of these codecs.
- adrian_b 6mo agoThere is no proof that their patent claims over AV1 or VP9 are valid. For now they try to bully some smaller companies with the threat of the big legal expenses that would be needed to fight these claims.
- throawayonthe 6mo agoi don't think Snap Inc. and Amazon are small companies
- mook 6mo agoThe funny thing about patent licensing alliances is that there's no guarantee that nobody else outside of the bloc will pop up and start suing people. Basically, you can consider AOM to be a licensing alliances, where the fee is zero.
- asadotzler 6mo agoSeeking is not getting, not even close. Suggesting it is only supports their propaganda and adds momentum to their bogus race to a cash grab.