On Tuesday 17 July 2007, Jacob Meuser wrote: > On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 09:11:58PM -0700, J.C. Roberts wrote: > > How quickly do you think Google would change from FLV to MPEG for > > YouTube if they suddenly got hit with a few million invoices and > > small law suits? > > then they would probably get hit by lawsuits and invoices from > MPEG-LA. > > I get your point, but MPEG isn't any more of a free standard than, > say, VRRP. patents, you see.
yep, it was a bad example. I was thinking about the recent "release" ruling against the h.264 patent claims. http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/01/27/0755234 jcr
