[FFmpeg-cvslog] [ffmpeg.org]: r62 - trunk/src/legal

michael subversion
Thu May 17 20:46:14 CEST 2007


Author: michael
Date: Thu May 17 20:46:13 2007
New Revision: 62

Log:
removing a few "proprietary" i think its clearer like that
comments welcome


Modified:
   trunk/src/legal

Modified: trunk/src/legal
==============================================================================
--- trunk/src/legal	(original)
+++ trunk/src/legal	Thu May 17 20:46:13 2007
@@ -38,14 +38,14 @@
 doing any productive work.
 
 <P>
-<B>Q: Does FFmpeg use proprietary/patented algorithms?</B>
+<B>Q: Does FFmpeg use patented algorithms?</B>
 <BR>
 A: Yes. There is a lot of multimedia available in proprietary/patented
 formats so it becomes necessary to support such formats and even reverse
 engineer them where required.
 
 <P>
-<B>Q: Is it legal to use such proprietary/patented algorithms?</B>
+<B>Q: Is it legal to use such patented algorithms?</B>
 <BR>
 A: Patent laws change wildly between jurisdictions. Further, even in places where
 software patents are recognized, there is serious doubt about the legitimacy of such




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