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JohnWorks to Home Video (VHS, DVD, Blu-ray, 4k)@feddit.uk • 1 year ago

Sony will gradually cease production of optical disc storage media products, including Blu-ray discs

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Sony will gradually cease production of optical disc storage media products, including Blu-ray discs

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JohnWorks to Home Video (VHS, DVD, Blu-ray, 4k)@feddit.uk • 1 year ago
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Sony Group to cut 250 jobs from recordable media business' key hub - The Mainichi
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Sony Group Corp. will cut around 250 jobs from its recordable media business' key manufacturing hub in northeastern Japan and offer e
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    Per the article it is saying that they will eventually cease production of them altogether. Sony owns the rights to Blu Ray so any company wanting to put their art onto it is out of luck once they stop making them altogether.

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      Did a quick search:

      https://us.blu-raydisc.com/about-us/ https://www.one-blue.com/licensors/ https://www.one-blue.com/licensees/

      Looks like we’ll still be fine minus new Columbia Pictures UHD releases.

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        Looks like you’re right I always though Sony was the only patent holder of blu ray

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