Re: MP3 decoder packaged with XMMS

[Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>]

* Daniel James:

> Hi Florian,
>
>> There are more recent cases which have also been enforced against
>> embedded devices containing MP3 decoders.
>
> I couldn't find anything with a quick search on Google - any keywords 
> I should try?

This is mostly a European issue, it seems:

  http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/54440

The company is called Sisvel:

  http://www.sisvel.com/licensing_programs.asp

IIRC, I looked at the patents, and they were hard to enforce against
mere software distributors, but I could be wrong.