minus-squarePyr@lemmy.catoTechnology@lemmy.world•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 increalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 days agoI can see the purpose when done correctly but that would mean maybe a 3-5 year protection to give you a headstart on the competition not 20+ years of monopoly and stagnation. linkfedilink
Pyr@lemmy.ca to Intel@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWhy tf does this community exist?plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11message-squareWhy tf does this community exist?plus-squarePyr@lemmy.ca to Intel@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square0linkfedilink
I can see the purpose when done correctly but that would mean maybe a 3-5 year protection to give you a headstart on the competition not 20+ years of monopoly and stagnation.