An Overview Of The MP3 Patent Mess
The recent MP3 patent case against Microsoft has brought light on the mess of MP3 licensing. Many think MP3 is an open format, that is free to the public and manufacturers, and that the Fraunhofer Society of Germany invented the format. However, as you read on, you’ll see that the format is a tangled web of patents, rights holdners and inventors. The confusion stems from the number of companies and institutions, including Royal...
XM Satellite Radio & Sirius Satellite Radio Agree To Merger
XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. have decided to merge into a single satellite-radio company, the concerns announced today. Now that the inital details have been cemented, the merger still has to get approved by antitrust and communications regulators. Although, rumors of a merger have been circling for some time, The New York Post emphatically stated that the two sides were huddled in discussions throughout the...
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