MPEG LA announced that a jury has awarded it damages in an MPEG-2 patent licensing-related breach of contract lawsuit against Audiovox that dates back to 2007.
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MPEG LA Plans WebM VP8 Video Codec Patent Pool
MPEG LA, LLC announced a call for patents essential to the VP8 video codec specification, which is employed by the WebM Project.
MPEG LA Planning MVC 3D Patent Pool
MPEG LA, LLC announced a call for patents essential to the MPEG-4 Multiview Video Codec (MVC) standard used to deliver 3D video images.
Medion Licenses MPEG-2 Patents from MPEG LA
MPEG LA announced that Medion AG has entered into the MPEG-2 patent portfolio license offered by MPEG LA.
Lidl Licenses MPEG-2 Patents from MPEG LA
MPEG LA, LLC announced that Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG, Lidl Dienstleistung GmbH & Co. KG and affiliates (Lidl) have entered into the MPEG-2 patent portfolio license offered by MPEG LA.
MPEG LA Continues AVC License No Charge for Free Internet Video
MPEG LA announced that its AVC Patent Portfolio License will continue not to charge royalties for Internet Video that is free to end users (known as “Internet Broadcast AVC Video”) during the entire life of this License.
MPEG LA Lawsuit Against Alcatel Lucent Settled
MPEG LA, LLC announced that the November 2007 action brought by MPEG LA against Alcatel Lucent, Lucent Technologies Inc. and Multimedia Patent Trust in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware was settled last week.
Aldi Nord, Aldi Süd and Lidl Sued for MPEG-2 Patent Infringement
MPEG LA, LLC announced that several patent holders in MPEG LA’s MPEG-2 Patent Portfolio License have filed separate patent enforcement actions in Landgericht Düsseldorf, Germany against Aldi Nord GmbH & Co. oHG (Aldi Nord) and Aldi Süd GmbH & Co. oHG (Aldi Süd), as well as Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG and Lidl Dienstleistung GmbH [...]
German Court Upholds Verdicts Against Digital Press Hellas
MPEG LA, LLC announced that the Dusseldorf Appeals Court, Germany (Oberlandesgericht Düsseldorf) recently pronounced its decision dismissing all 12 appeals filed by Greek DVD-Video disc replicator Digital Press Hellas S.A., formerly known as Odeon Cineplex S.A.
MPEG LA AVC License No Charge for Free Internet Video
MPEG LA announced that its AVC Patent Portfolio License will continue not to charge royalties for internet video that is free to end users (known as Internet Broadcast AVC Video) during the next License term, from January 1, 2011, to December 31, 2015. Products and services other than Internet Broadcast AVC Video continue to be [...]
