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Dolby Sues Snapchat Over AV1 Codec Dispute

Filed: Mar 29, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Summary: Dolby challenges the royalty-free claim of AV1, suing Snapchat over codec usage.
WHO: Dolby
WHAT: sues Snapchat over AV1 codec
WHEN: Mar 27, 2026 at 4:31 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Dolby's lawsuit questions the royalty-free status of AV1.
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