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		mkyc on March 18, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dear Mozilla, Please Don't Kill HTML5 Video It seems to have gotten us h264. The variant that isn't patented is clearly inferior - look at the screenshots.

andrewf on March 18, 2010 [–]

Theora is patented. On2 granted people the right to use their patented technology without fear of legal reprisal. http://theora.org/faq/#24

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