Re: decided H264 is free ?

"Aitor Garay" <[email protected]> Mon, 7 Apr 2003 11:40:35 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.h264.devel
Message-ID <002501c2fce9$be21f070$bcb31fac@HAJC0062>
    Now that the legal aspects arise, will the JVT bother if someone puts a copy
on the standard, lets say, on the hdot264 project page @ sf.net?

    /AITOR

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "tetsuo kosuge" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, April 07, 2003 6:41 AM
Subject: [Hdot264-devel] decided H264 is free ?


> Hello H.264 Experts:
> 
> I read news on m4if page,and surprised at "http://www.vnunet.com/Analysis/1139947.
> 
> --- a quotation from sentence ---
> " One of the initial goals of the H.264 project was that the so-called "baseline" 
> codec should be free of problems with patents. It should be possible to build products
> using the technology without having to pay royalties. I originally laughed at this 
> idea and talked about flying pigs, but it appears that the aim has come true; 
> the baseline codec uses technology that is either not patented or the patent holders 
> have waived their rights to royalties. "
> 
> He said H.264 baseline had been decided free,didn't he ?
> I want to know this infomation is ture, or not.
> 
> Thanks a lot! Tetsuo
> 
> -------------------------------------------
> tetsuo kosuge
> 
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