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Re: MP3 decoders' non-freeness



Hi M.!

You wrote:

> There most certainly are patents on mp3. I won't comment on enforceability
> or relevance. Regardless, the burden of proof is on the violator
> of the patents, as they have already been granted.
> http://www.mp3licensing.com/royalty/index.html

Do these patents also apply to programs (like libmap for example) that
have been written from scratch, just using the ISO/IEC standards?

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