Image standards

Thomas Chung tchung at fedoraproject.org
Tue May 22 20:28:20 UTC 2007


On 5/22/07, Toshio Kuratomi <a.badger at gmail.com> wrote:
> Is there a current patent on jpeg?  FSF has encouraged people to use
> jpeg in the past and the wikipedia article mizmo pointed to seems to say
> that the company that was asserting patent rights has had its patent
> invalidated and is no longer pursuing any claims.
>
> wikipedia article:
>   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JPEG#Potential_patent_issues
> Link from the wikipedia article::
>   http://www.pubpat.org/jpegsurrendered.htm
>
> -Toshio
>

Disclaimer: "I'm not a lawyer. I rather use with paten-free format"

http://www.jpeg.org/faq.phtml

Regards,
-- 
Thomas Chung
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/ThomasChung




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