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[Robert Spanjaard]

On Thu, 25 May 2006 02:24:08 -0700, Scott wrote:

> And then there is that ever popular software on Mac and Windows that
> lets you legally play DVD video and audio.........
> 
> I've always wondered how much that license costs and who collects the $$$..

There was a newsmessage a couple of days ago, announcing that the German
Fraunhofer Gesellschaft (the inventor of mp3) cashed about 100 million
dollars last year through licensing. There is no simple cost per license;
the system is a bit more complicated than that.

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