Google to open-source VP8 codec

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• lukus_W0

  @kpl;

  That's a summary of developer who's working on x264 and ffmpeg. The guy is a student, not a lawyer. He's not qualified to make a statement about patent law.

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  • I'd imagine that on the other hand, Google have a huge army of lawyers who are able to assess the situation realistically.lukus_W
  • google is not going to indemnify anyone who uses VP8. MS won't ship a codec. Vote of confidence?kpl
  • and really, those lawyers are busy apologizing to the EU.kpl

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