[Asterisk-Dev] writing a GPL G.729?

[Eric Wieling aka ManxPower]

> Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote:
> 
>> hi
>>
>> Given that the G.729 and related algorithms are not valid patents in 
>> certain countries, would it be any problems related to writing a GPL 
>> licenced G.729 codec to asterisk?

I have NEVER seen ANY statement by a patent lawyer that the G729 patents 
are not valid in some parts of the world.  All I've seen is non-lawyers 
saying that.