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Archive of posts tagged MPEG LA
MPEG LA and VOXX Settle Patent Spat
MPEG LA announced that it has settled its MPEG-2-related patent litigation with VOXX International (formerly Audiovox).
MPEG LA Planning HEVC Patent Pool
MPEG LA, LLC announced a call for patents essential to the High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) standard (also known as H.265 and MPEG-H Part 2), which is expected to be used in next generation mobile and Ultra High Definition TV (UHDTV) video systems.
Aldi Süd Licenses MPEG-2 Patents from MPEG LA
MPEG LA announced that Aldi Süd and affiliates have entered into the MPEG-2 patent portfolio license offered by MPEG LA.
MPEG LA Offers MVC 3D Patent Portfolio License
MPEG LA announced its new MVC Patent Portfolio License, which applies to Blu-ray 3D and other products that employ the MPEG-4 Multiview Video Codec (MVC) standard.
MPEG LA Prevails Against Audiovox
MPEG LA announced that a jury has awarded it damages in an MPEG-2 patent licensing-related breach of contract lawsuit against Audiovox that dates back to 2007.
MPEG LA Plans WebM VP8 Video Codec Patent Pool
MPEG LA, LLC announced a call for patents essential to the VP8 video codec specification, which is employed by the WebM Project.
MPEG LA Planning MVC 3D Patent Pool
MPEG LA, LLC announced a call for patents essential to the MPEG-4 Multiview Video Codec (MVC) standard used to deliver 3D video images.
Medion Licenses MPEG-2 Patents from MPEG LA
MPEG LA announced that Medion AG has entered into the MPEG-2 patent portfolio license offered by MPEG LA.
Lidl Licenses MPEG-2 Patents from MPEG LA
MPEG LA, LLC announced that Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG, Lidl Dienstleistung GmbH & Co. KG and affiliates (Lidl) have entered into the MPEG-2 patent portfolio license offered by MPEG LA.
MPEG LA Continues AVC License No Charge for Free Internet Video
MPEG LA announced 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 entire life of this License.