On November 16, according to the patent protection community OIN (OpenInventionNetwork, Open Invention Network) news, Bilibili (abbreviated as "Station B") has joined OIN as a community member.
In the future, Station B will continue to strengthen its commitment to open source software and promote the construction of open source communities in the computer field.
As the largest patent protection community in history, OIN supports the free development environment of Linux, a key element of open source software (OSS).
The alliance conducts cross-licensing of Linux system patents in a free form, thereby implementing patent protection for core Linux and similar open source software.
At present, OIN has more than 3,500 members, and well-known domestic and foreign companies such as Google, Microsoft, Ali, Byte, Xiaomi, Kuaishou, Baidu, Tencent, etc., are all members of the alliance.
Linux system software and open source technology are important software infrastructures that promote business development.
After joining the community, Station B will provide active innovation power for video transmission and playback, interactive entertainment, cloud native ecology and other fields through open source projects.