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Patents don't warrant a fork

Patents don't warrant a fork

Posted Dec 5, 2008 13:21 UTC (Fri) by cortana (subscriber, #24596)
In reply to: Patents don't warrant a fork by khim
Parent article: KSM runs into patent trouble

I've seen the assertion that source does not infringe several times... but can anyone back it up? Otherwise, we could just implement our MPEG encoders in Python and not have to worry about this patent nonsense... :)


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