Brief: Max Sound Corporation files multi-million-euro lawsuit against Google and Youtube on patent infringement
12/12/2014 03:25
Dec 11 (Reuters) - Max Sound Corp MAXD.OB : * Max Sound Corporation files multi-million-euro lawsuit against Google and youtube on patent infringement * Says claims that all products on the market that use the format h.264 for video compression infringe the asserted patent * Says the complaint addresses the current Google products: nexus 5, nexus 6, nexus 9 chromebook and chromecast. * Alleges infringement of the patent in the video service from youtube, in which a newer format vp8 is used in addition to h.264 * Says the court ruling is expected in less than 12 months * Says in the "action," Max Sound requests information about profits and damages for each video streamed to Germany in the relevant formats. * Source text for Eikon ID:nPn1jJmLY ((Bengaluru Newsroom; +1 646 223 8780))