BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 8 days agoAcer and Asus halt PC and laptop sales in Germany amid H.264 codec patent dispute — Nokia wins patent ruling, forcing tech giants to license HEVC codecwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up168arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: europe@feddit.orgtechnology@piefed.social
arrow-up168arrow-down1external-linkAcer and Asus halt PC and laptop sales in Germany amid H.264 codec patent dispute — Nokia wins patent ruling, forcing tech giants to license HEVC codecwww.tomshardware.comBrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square12linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: europe@feddit.orgtechnology@piefed.social
Acer and Asus can’t sell their PCs in Germany until they reach an agreement with Nokia about the use of HEVC.
minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·7 days agoHosting and development would just move to a country that doesn’t allow software patents.
minus-squareGoodlucksil@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoDoes such a country exist?
Hosting and development would just move to a country that doesn’t allow software patents.
Does such a country exist?