commander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoFirm quietly boosts H.264 streaming license fees from $100,000 up to staggering $4.5 million — backbone codec of the internet gets meteoric increase, AVC hikes follow disastrous H.265 licensing increawww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square148fedilinkarrow-up1718
arrow-up1718external-linkFirm quietly boosts H.264 streaming license fees from $100,000 up to staggering $4.5 million — backbone codec of the internet gets meteoric increase, AVC hikes follow disastrous H.265 licensing increawww.tomshardware.comcommander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square148fedilink
minus-squareGrandwolf319@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·2 days agoYou should be able to own the right to bring a novel idea into production, after it’s generally available then it should have no protection. Basically if you come up with an idea, you get to get the first initial rounds of profits to make it worth your while, that’s it.
minus-squaresem@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoThey need more regulating so they can’t be abused by trolls
You should be able to own the right to bring a novel idea into production, after it’s generally available then it should have no protection.
Basically if you come up with an idea, you get to get the first initial rounds of profits to make it worth your while, that’s it.
thats a patent
They need more regulating so they can’t be abused by trolls