monica_b1998@lemmy.world to Linux@programming.dev · 6 days agoA 25-year-old Brazilian video patent just expired, ending a lingering legal headache for Linuxwww.xda-developers.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1206cross-posted to: linux@lemmy.world
arrow-up1206external-linkA 25-year-old Brazilian video patent just expired, ending a lingering legal headache for Linuxwww.xda-developers.commonica_b1998@lemmy.world to Linux@programming.dev · 6 days agomessage-square29fedilinkcross-posted to: linux@lemmy.world
minus-squarepicnic@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 days agoOhh siemens ag are the baddies? I just bought their stock. I wouldnt have, had I known about this.
minus-squareegregiousRac@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoAs a general rule, somebody is going to patent every aspect of these formats. They haven’t been demanding licensing fees from open projects, so they aren’t being baddies. The fact that they could kept a lot of projects from including direct support.
minus-squareprofessor_prime@lemmychan.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-24 days agoBuy stock in the companies you want to succeed, and short the ones you want to see fail.
minus-squarelambalicious@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoWe are on Lemmy, do we want any company to “succeed”?
Ohh siemens ag are the baddies? I just bought their stock. I wouldnt have, had I known about this.
As a general rule, somebody is going to patent every aspect of these formats. They haven’t been demanding licensing fees from open projects, so they aren’t being baddies. The fact that they could kept a lot of projects from including direct support.
Buy stock in the companies you want to succeed, and short the ones you want to see fail.
We are on Lemmy, do we want any company to “succeed”?