AV1's open, royalty-free promise in question as Dolby sues Snapchat over codec
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Re: AV1's open, royalty-free promise in question as Dolby sues Snapchat over codec
#2Software patents suck. :/
Re: AV1's open, royalty-free promise in question as Dolby sues Snapchat over codec
#3Software patents suck. :/
Yup software patents are terribly bad, we need to abolish them https://endsoftwarepatents.org/
Re: AV1's open, royalty-free promise in question as Dolby sues Snapchat over codec
#4Software patents suck. :/
Yeah I'm curious to see how this turns out, because I think part of the appeal of AV1 was how it's unencumbered by them
Re: AV1's open, royalty-free promise in question as Dolby sues Snapchat over codec
#5This is a very one sided take, to the point of being a press release from what are effectively professional scam artists and my respect for Ars Technica reporting has been decreased a notch for posting this.