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May 20, 2010
Diary Of An x264 Developer: The first in-depth technical analysis of VP8 →

With regard to patents, VP8 copies way too much from H.264 for anyone sane to be comfortable with it, no matter whose word is behind the claim of being patent-free.

I guess the thing is, H.264 never was the problem. The problem is simply that the Americans entertain such a thing as software patents at all.