At 10:31 PM +0100 on 11/20/99, M. Uli Kusterer wrote:
>>So far they've sued to take every Open-source MP3 encoder off the market.
>>As far as their concerned, you need their permission to write an MP3
>>encoder.
>
>Anthony,
>
> Can you tell me where you found this info? I can't think that Fraunhofer
>would do this, so it might be someone else. Though, they really invented
>it, which means they have the right to do so. I just don't get it how
>others could've so readily jumped this train if Fraunhofer owned it... MORE
>INPUT !

Well, a quick trip to HotBot says:

<http://mp3.com/news/095.html>
<http://www.mpeg.org/MPEG/mp3-licensing.html>
<http://www.mp3.com/news/098.html>
<http://freeflight.cockpit.be/mp3tech/patents.html>
<http://news.webnoize.com/item.rs?ID=4155>
<http://slashdot.org/features/older/980412118226.shtml>

Fraunhofer IIS-A was too busy sending lawyers to keep their web page up, so
I can't give you any of their links. But here's a good guess:

<http://www.iis.fhg.de/amm/legal/index.html>

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