[theora] Theora patent question

Shayne Wissler wissler at gmail.com
Sat Oct 10 11:02:40 PDT 2009


On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Jason Self <jason.self at gmail.com> wrote:

> Your original statement was that Theora must infringe on
> something simply due to how the patent system works. The most
> constructive thing to do if you truly believe that Theora must
> infringe on something, is to take the time to come up with specific
> evidence.

Are you aware of how many software patents are filed on a yearly
basis? Have you ever actually read any software patents? Because your
statement implies to me that the answer to both of these questions is:
No.


Shayne


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