Yokemate of Keyboards
Posts: 12075 from 2003/5/22
From: Germany
> If one want ot use HDMI in their product, must pay ridiculous license fee.
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HDMI royalty rates are [...] fifteen cents (US$0.15) per unit sold. If the Adopter reasonably uses the HDMI logo on the product and promotional materials, then the rate drops to five cents (US$0.05) per unit sold."
http://www.hdmi.org/manufacturer/terms.aspxRidiculously low, isn't it?
> Are You sure vampire makers pay HDMI organisation?
I don't know whom they pay for what, or if at all, and I sure didn't make any claim in this regard.