[M4IF Discuss] RE: [M4IF News] To those concerned about MPEG-4 Licensing ...

[Yuval Fisher]

>         As for me, I'm looking at MPEG-4 Part 10 and hoping that it is
> patent-free ;-)

I wouldn't hold your breath. Many companies are nervous about submarine
patents. There's a strong anti-free-license movement in MPEG. 
But I like Dave's idea. The lawyers need to have more incentive to
finish quickly, and delaying standardization until the license is
resolved would help this. 
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