> Lack of legal action is not evidence of no further legal action. There are > multiple > possible explanations: > > - they see no point because going after distros would waste time and money > and bring bad > PR > - going after Redhat who would assume liability is a different story as > they’re a Fortune > 500 company > - they or some other company (through merger or acquisition) may suddenly > decide to patent > troll > > That and the Streisand effect makes this accident more public which draws > attention and > scrutiny.
I think the hardware vendors shipping fedora should be concerned about the patents. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Efficiency_Video_Coding#Provision_for_costless_software _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue