On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 9:37 PM, Tom "spot" Callaway
<tcallawa(a)redhat.com>wrote:
On 12/23/2009 03:34 PM, Chris Adams wrote:
> Once upon a time, Michael Cronenworth <mike(a)cchtml.com> said:
>> Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
>>> (Yes, the irony of a talk on software patents being offered in MP3
>>> format is not lost on me.)
>>
>> Just think... one more year... one more year...
>
> It doesn't look like that is the case:
>
>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mp3#Licensing_and_patent_issues
>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:MP3#Patents
It's not one more year. I've got the dates written down somewhere, I
could dig them out if you want them, but it isn't soon.
~spot
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I'm not sure, but I think the mp3 patents would have all expired by 2021. So
we have a LONG time to wait...
Here's where I got the list:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:MP3#Expiration_of_Patents