H.264, meanwhile, is licensed by the MPEG-LA.

264的许可是由MPEG - LA发放的。

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The MPEG-LA, having earlier indicated that it might start a patent pool similar to H.264, has now announced a call for patents for a VP8 patent pool.

MPEG-LA（ 表示会像H.264那样启动专利联营）现在宣布要为VP8 申请专利。

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And right now the MPEG-LA licensing allows free use of H.264 for the purpose of streaming video over the Internet so long as you don't charge any money for it.

目前为了推广h . 264, MPEG - LA规定，只要你的视频用于互联网上的免费播放，就可以无偿获得使用许可证。

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Thom Holwerda at OS News notes that MPEG-LA has been threatening to sue over Theora for a while now, and has yet to do so.

FORBES: Google's Open Video Codec Already Being Questioned

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Google Inc. and MPEG LA, LLC announced today that they have entered into agreements granting Google a license to techniques that may be essential to VP8 and earlier-generation VPx video compression technologies under patents owned by 11 patent holders.

ENGADGET: Google and MPEG LA settle up, free VP8 video codec for the world wide web