Specific licensingtermsandnegotiationsarecommercialissuesbetweenthecompanies and shallnot be addressed within ETSI. TechnicalBodies are not the appropriate place to discussIPR issues.
Products now include set-top boxes, home networking, mobile TV and a huge portfolio of technical patents -- the company controls licensing of the MP3 codec, for instance.
That has required the app companies to negotiate licensing agreements, and to begin the technical work of making their programs interact with the payment systems.