MPEG LA Attempts to Start Patent Pool Against VP8

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Submitted by Anonymous Coward on Friday February 11, 2011 @12:41AM

An anonymous reader writes "Says it all really, the MPEG LA have started their attempt at trying to make royalty-free VP8/WebM not so royalty-free."
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by Arch_Android (1989386) writes:

I wonder why they're starting now. WebM isn't anywhere near dominant yet. I expected them to wait a few years, and then sue, al la GIF, mp3, etc.

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