Firm quietly boosts H.264 streaming license fees from $100,000 up to staggering $4.5 million — backbone codec of the internet gets meteoric increase, AVC hikes follow disastrous H.265 licensing increa

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Firm quietly boosts H.264 streaming license fees from $100,000 up to staggering $4.5 million — backbone codec of the internet gets meteoric increase, AVC hikes follow disastrous H.265 licensing increa - Lemmy.World

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open formats is the way to go. Patents seems more and more like a scam

Software and business method patents have always been bullshit.

Patent the machine, not how you use it. Software is just instructions to a machine.