I just ran across this most interesting of items. MPEG LA has announced that they will not charge royalties on Internet Video using the AVC/H.264 codec, when that video is free to end-users, for the lifetime of that license. This goes beyond the previous December 31, 2015 announcement.No royalties will be charged on freely available Internet Video which uses the H.264 (MPEG-5 Part 10) codec for the duration of MPEG LA’s license to the patent. Video that is pay-to-view either on a per item or a subscription basis wi… />Read more..

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