- MPEG-LA (owners of h.264) have licensed patents to Google for VP8 and VP9 (WebM) so they can offer the codecs for free http://techcrunch.com/2013/03/07/google-and-mpeg-la-sign-licensing-agreement-covering-googles-vp8-video-codec-clearing-the-way-for-wider-adoption/ 28 comments technology
Linked pages
- Next-Gen Video Format H.265 Is Approved, Paving The Way For High-Quality Video On Low-Bandwidth Networks | TechCrunch http://techcrunch.com/2013/01/25/h265-is-approved/ 1467 comments
- Google and MPEG LA Announce Agreement Covering VP8 Video Format | Business Wire http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20130307006192/en/Google-MPEG-LA-Announce-Agreement-Covering-VP8 86 comments
- The WebM Open Media Project Blog: WebM Gaining Momentum in Hardware http://blog.webmproject.org/2012/03/webm-gaining-momentum-in-hardware.html 0 comments