Under FLLA, licensee will be granted a license to use the Blu-ray Disc Format Specifications and Blu-ray Disc Logo to develop, manufacture, use or sell the products categorized as follows:
New version of FLLA for BD-ROM has been established and is available from May 9th, 2006. Under the new FLLA newly established BD-ROM Format Specifications Part 3 Audio Visual Basic Specifications version 2 is licensed together with other BD-ROM Specifications (Part 1 & 2) that have not changed. The licensing activities of FLLA for ROM version 1 and distribution of BD-ROM Part 3 Specifications version 1 are obsolete.
1. Licensed Product Category
As for the categories, please refer to the following;
Category |
BD-RE Version 1 |
BD-RE Version 2
BD-R Version 1 |
BD-RE Version 3
BD-R Version 2 |
BD-ROM Version 2 |
Blu-ray Disc Media |
Yes |
Yes |
No *1) |
Yes |
BD-ROM Movie Player /
BD-ROM Game Console /
BD-ROM Test Player |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Blu-ray Disc Recorder
/ Player |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Blu-ray Disc PC Drive |
No |
Yes |
No *1) |
Yes |
Blu-ray Disc Player /
Recorder Application Software |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Blu-ray Disc Component |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Blu-ray Disc Video Camera |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
BD-RE,R Manufacturing Equipment /
BD-ROM Tools and Manufacturing Equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Blu-ray Disc Testers |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
*1) Basic (Physical) specifications of BD-RE Ver.3 and BD-R Ver.2 are completely compatible with BD-RE Ver.2 and BD-R Ver.1respectively. There are no product categories for "Media" and "PC Drive".
2. License fee for FLLA
Category |
BD-RE Version 1 |
BD-RE Version 2
BD-R Version 1
BD-ROM Version 2 |
BD-RE Version 3
BD-R Version 2 |
One category |
$30,000- |
$15,000- (each Format) |
$15,000- (each Format) |
Two categories (total fee) |
$50,000- |
$30,000- (each Format) |
$30,000- (each Format) |
Three categories (total fee) |
$60,000- |
$30,000- (each Format) |
$30,000- (each Format) |
Maximum fee |
$60,000- |
$30,000- (each Format) |
$30,000- (each Format) |
Additional copy per book |
$250- |
$250-
(Only BD-ROM Part3 is $500-) |
$250-
(Only Part3 is $750-) |
Agreement Term |
10 years |
5 years |
5 years |
Note
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After a completion of the agreements, the first copy of the following specifications will be distributed in print.
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Reproduction of Blu-ray Disc Format Specifications is prohibited.
3. Authorization to use Blu-ray Disc Logo and need of Verification
Category |
Use of BD Logo |
Verification |
Blu-ray Disc Media |
RE Ver.1 / Ver.2
BD-R Ver.1
BD-ROM Ver.2 |
RE Ver.1 / Ver.2
BD-R Ver.1
BD-ROM Ver.2 |
BD-ROM Movie Player /
BD-ROM Game Console /
BD-ROM Test Player |
BD-ROM Ver.2
(Test Player not authorized) |
BD-ROM Ver.2
(Test Player not authorized) |
Blu-ray Disc Recorder / Player |
BD-RE Ver.1 / Ver.2 / Ver.3
BD-R Ver.1 / Ver.2 |
BD-RE Ver.1 / Ver.2 / Ver.3
BD-R Ver.1 / Ver.2 |
Blu-ray Disc PC Drive |
BD-RE Ver.2
BD-R Ver.1
BD-ROM Ver.2 |
BD-RE Ver.2
BD-RVer.1
BD-ROM Ver.2 |
Blu-ray Disc Player / Recorder
Application Software |
BD-RE Ver.2 / Ver.3
BD-R Ver.1 / Ver.2
BD-ROM Ver.2 |
BD-RE Ver.2 / Ver.3
BD-R Ver.1 / Ver.2
BD-ROM Ver.2 |
Blu-ray Disc Component |
Not Authorized |
Not Authorized |
BD-RE,R Manufacturing Equipment / BD-ROM Tools and Manufacturing Equipment BD-RE Ver.2 |
BD-RE Ver.2
BD-R Ver.1
BD-ROM Ver.2 |
Not Authorized |
Blu-ray Disc Testers |
BD-RE Ver.2 / Ver.3
BD-R Ver.1/ Ver.2
BD-ROM Ver.2 |
Not Authorized |
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The category, which has a indication of each version in the box of Use of Logo, is authorized to use Blu-ray Disc Logo.
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The category, which has a indication of each version in the box of Testing, is required to take Verification.
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