View Single Post
Posts: 356 | Thanked: 231 times | Joined on Oct 2007
#12
Originally Posted by lardman View Post
Perhaps Nokia are worried that as they don't need to license vorbis from anyone (and therefore cannot limit their liability), they would be open to being sued if someone found a patent infringement in vorbis.
This apply to practically all available today pieces of code. You never know where submarine patent lies. And this is THE argument against software patents.
 

The Following User Says Thank You to vvaz For This Useful Post: