MPEG LA: The Hunt of VP8 Patent

MPEG LA Announces Call for Patents Essential to VP8 Video Codec

(DENVER, CO, US – 10 February 2011) – MPEG LA, LLC, world leader in alternative one-stop patent licenses, announces a call for patents essential to the VP8 video codec specification used to deliver video images. The VP8 video codec is defined by the WebM Project at http://www.webmproject.org.

One question to Google: “Would you indemnify anyone who uses webM?”