[M4IF Discuss] MPEG-LA, On2 and the DoJ

[Robert Saint John]

Well, this is just getting downright silly. As if the issues at hand weren't
complicated enough, On2 has decided to try to disrupt the entire MPEG effort
by calling in our (United States) beloved DoJ....
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On2 Technologies Sends Letter to Department of Justice Questioning Legality
of MPEG LA
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 14, 2002--On2 Technologies Inc., The Duck
Corporation, the industry leader in video compression technology, has
petitioned the Department of Justice to investigate the validity of MPEG LA,
as it relates to the promotion of MPEG-4 as a video standard, and the patent
pooling of other MPEG technologies. 
(more)
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/020314/140113_1.html
Robert 
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Robert W. Saint John - rsaintjohn   ligos.com 
Director of Technical Marketing 
Ligos Corporation - http://www.ligos.com/