[PD] mp3cast~

Marc Lavallée odradek at videotron.ca
Fri Feb 28 20:21:34 CET 2003


Le ven 28/02/2003 à 13:26, Yves Degoyon a écrit :

> ps : i'll be using mp3 as long as most video formats
> use it and all my collection of files is in mp3 format.
> there's not really a patent on mp3 despite 
> all what's be said on slashnet. 

Sorry for being so off-topic, 
but there really are patents on the mp3 format. 
Honest.

Please read:
http://www.mp3-tech.org/patents.html
http://www.iis.fraunhofer.de/amm/legal/
http://www.mp3licensing.com/

As an exercice, read also:
http://mpegla.com/

Then take a big breath and read:
http://www.bitlaw.com/software-patent/history.html
http://lpf.ai.mit.edu/Patents/patents.html
http://perens.com/Articles/Patents.html
http://www.freepatents.org/

--
Marc




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