Re: [rtcweb] VP8 royalty free?

"Martin J. Dürst" <duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp> Fri, 29 July 2011 00:43 UTC

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Subject: Re: [rtcweb] VP8 royalty free?
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I get:

"Blog has been removed

Sorry, the blog at fosspatents.blogspot.com has been removed. This 
address is not available for new blogs."

(and same for http://fosspatents.blogspot.com/). Do you have a better 
address?

Regards,   Martin.

On 2011/07/29 4:53, Stephan Wenger wrote:
> Hi,
> In today's session, someone characterized VP8 as "royalty free".  On this
> subject, some of you may find the linked blog post (and the article linked
> therein) interesting.  It was posted today, during our session.  To
> summarize, DOJ probe or not, MPEG-LA continues its efforts to form an
> (presumably royalty-bearing) patent pool for VP8, they had initial pool
> member meeting sometime in June, and talk about 12 potential member
> companies.
> http://fosspatents.blogspot.com/2011/07/googles-webm-vp8-allegedly-infringes
> .html
> Regards,
> Stephan
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