BD-R Disc Registration Agreement (Philips patents only) VEEZA
Philips offers agreements to manufacturers of BD-R Single Layer ("SL") Discs and BD-R Dual Layer ("DL") Discs that specify the terms and conditions under which manufacturers may apply for a license on a per-batch basis and to apply for LSCDs in order to use certain essential Philips patents for BD-R Discs.
Note that in addition to the essential Philips patents, other parties may own patents relevant to BD-R Discs.
The use of those patents is NOT included in this agreement. For information on the conditions to use other parties' patents, contact those parties directly. Licensing policy Philips has a general licensing policy for CD, DVD and BD related products.
For more information see also www.blu-raydisc.info
General
The BD Specifications, the BD Format and Logo License Agreement and the BD Information Agreement are available from:
Blu-ray Disc Association
10 Universal City Plaza T-100
Universal City CA 91608
U.S.A.
E-mail: agent@blu-raydisc.info
Fax: +1-818-763-9027
BD-R patent lists
BD-R agreements
Annex A
Annex C
Annex D
Annex I
Annex J
Remaining annexes are either included in the Agreement or in the Authorized Employee Manual.
The royalty rate is specified in the agreement and listed below:
Royalty Rate |
0.06 Euro per BD-R SL Disc |
0.06 Euro per BD-R DL Disc |
Notes : In case of any discrepancy between the royalty rate mentioned above and the agreement, the terms and conditions of the agreement shall prevail.
Your company likely makes use of essential Philips patents and therefore needs a license from Philips: I. Review the patent lists (see Patents/Agreements) II. Verify whether your company manufactures and sells products in countries where Philips has essential patents; III. Contact Philips (see Contact); and IV. Take appropriate financial measures to reserve the applicable royalty amounts for the products you have manufactured and sold or intend to manufacture and sell.
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