Originally Posted By: hybrid8
BOOM. H.264 non-commercial use is now royalty-free forever (the provision was previously going to lapse in 2015).

Only for non-commercial web applications. If its commercial or something that isn't used as a browser (Not sure if a media player that streams fits this or not. Probably doesn't) then you still have to pay your licensing fees.

They're already making H.265 anyway...