>> If Russia is exempt to US patents, I would very much like BeleniX to >> become Dazbog (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dazbog) ;-) >> >> > > I wonder if the law is based on where it is hosted or who is putting > it up there. If a developer based in country_1 uses hosting services > from country_2. Which law of the land would be applicable? Preferable > to be safe than sorry. Need to check how ubuntu implements the > restricted drivers in their repository without violating legal terms. >
AFAIK, they use Fluendo's codecs (for gstreamer atleast) which are perfectly legal. http://www.fluendo.com/ Cheers, Ananth
