Topic: av1 codec

Dolby Sues Snapchat Over AV1 Codec Royalties

Dolby Laboratories has sued Snap Inc., challenging the royalty-free status of the AV1 video codec by alleging it infringes on Dolby's patents for key video compression technologies. The lawsuit is notable as AV1, developed by the Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia) as an open, royalty-free alternat...