Clarifying HEVC licensing fees, royalties, and why vendors kill HEVC support

In addition to the financial burdens of HEVC licensing, the risk of lawsuits from patent holders can deter companies from ...
tvbeurope.com

HEVC forecast to become codec of choice for high-quality streaming

A new report published by InterDigital suggests HEVC will become the leading codec to support high-quality streaming content. The report, written by Futuresource, looks at HEVC’s development, how it ...
Ars Technica

AV1’s open, royalty-free promise in question as Dolby sues Snapchat over codec

AOMedia Video 1 (AV1) was invented by a group of technology companies to be an open, royalty-free alternative to other video codecs, like HEVC/H.265. But a lawsuit that Dolby Laboratories Inc. filed ...
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Access Advance launches HEVC, AV1, VVC and VP9 codec pool

Codec licensing company Access Advance has introduced a new Video Distribution Patent (VDP) Pool covering internet streaming. The VDP includes the HEVC, AV1, VVC and VP9 codecs. The company already ...