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[Steve Underwood]

Kevin Walsh wrote:

>Steve Underwood [steveu at coppice.org] wrote:
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>>Using G.729 without a licence in most of the world's countries is illegal.
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>Not so.  What you say is only true in countries that allow software
>patents.  Countries that don't have any restriction on the freedom of
>ideas, mathematics and business processes etc. would allow the use of
>G.729 without having to pay the monopolist's tax.
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>You seem to be confusing the USA with the free world.
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You seem confused about what is patented in G.729. I don't know of any 
software patents on G.729

Regards,
Steve