On Mon, 24 May 1999, Michael Stutz wrote:
> On Mon, 24 May 1999, Dan Hollis wrote:
> > There are countries where they (rightly) do not recognize patents
> > on algorithms. One of the free mp3 encoders was written there, where
> > Fraunhofer cannot touch them.
>
> Which encoder is that?
As I understand it, if patents are not filed within the countries which
code the mp3 codecs, then there are no patents to recognise !
Often this would be countries which will result in sales which are to few
to warrent the cost of the patenting process.
Matt
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