Re: Forgent starts litigating JPEG...

[Måns Rullgård <mru@kth.se>]

Andrew Suffield <asuffield@debian.org> writes:

> On Tue, Apr 27, 2004 at 12:38:15AM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
>> Andrew Suffield <asuffield@debian.org> writes:
>> 
>> > Their patent expires *really* soon, like, a few months away. It's
>> > likely that the issue will become moot.
>> 
>> One patent in their portfolio expires between 2007 and 2014.
>
> Random patents in their portfolio that aren't relevant to JPEG aren't
> interesting. This one expires in October.

I asked a couple of days ago, but nobody replied.  Does anyone know
anything about the patent status of JPEG-2000?  Is it safe to use it?

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Måns Rullgård
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