[Digikam-devel] JPEG2000 support...

Hubert Figuiere hubertf at xandros.com
Fri Dec 1 18:21:39 GMT 2006


Rex Dieter wrote:
> Hubert Figuiere wrote:
> 
>> You also forget that JPEG2000 is known to be patent encumbered, unlike
>> JPEG.
> 
> References?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JPEG_2000#Legal_issues


I should have written "known to be *potentially* patent encumbered"

and as usual "better safe than sorry". That will probably be the
statement of most corporate lawyer that would give advice.


Hub



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