GSMA Reflects Widespread Operator Discontent With MPEG LA Patent Portfolio License Scheme for Use of the OMA Digital Rights Management 1.0 Specification.

PR Newswire Europe, March, 2005

LONDON, March 31 /PRNewswire/ --

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The Board of the GSM Association (GSMA), the global trade association for the world's GSM operator community that serves more than 1.3 billion mobile telecommunications users, has called for an immediate review of the current licensing program proposed by MPEG LA and the companies involved in this patent pool, for use of the Open Mobile Alliance's (OMA) Digital Rights Management (DRM) 1.0 standard.

Speaking on behalf of the GSMA's Board, CEO and Board Member Rob Conway stated that the GSMA's Board had recognized that there was significant discontent for the terms of the licensing scheme as proposed by MPEG LA - describing...

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