China-Based CE Maker Licenses MPEG Patents
MPEG LA has announced that Shinco Electronics Group entered into MPEG LA’s MPEG-2 Patent Portfolio License program. “We are pleased to welcome Shinco Electronics as a Licensee to the MPEG-2 Patent...
View ArticleVideo Patent Holders Mull Response To Google-Backed Codec
Weeks after Google’s announcement of an initiative to bring more streaming video to the Web using an putatively open-source video codec, the MPEG LA says its members may hold patents on the “VP8”...
View ArticlePatent Licensor: AVC Will Remain Royalty-Free For Free Internet Videos
MPEG LA announced today that its AVC Patent Portfolio License will continue not to charge royalties for Internet video that is free to end users (known as “Internet Broadcast AVC Video”) during the...
View ArticleMPEG LA Calls for Patents for 3D Video Codec
MPEG LA, LLC has issued a call for patents essential to the Multiview Video Codec (“MVC”) standard used to deliver 3D video images on Blu-ray discs. The patent-pool manager invites any party that...
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