blu-ray disc association (BDA)
The Blu-Ray Disc Association (BDA) was founded in 2005 by the Blu-Ray Disc Founders(BDF). Later, the Blu-Ray Disc Founders (BDF) was merged into the Blu-Ray Disc Association.
The Blu-Ray Disc Association is involved in the research, development and manufacturing of all Blu-Ray formats and their enhancements.
The Blu-Ray Disc Association develops the specifications for the various Blu-Ray formats and ensures correct implementations through licensing. Furthermore, the BDA promotes the Blu-Ray disc to achieve a higher market acceptance and supports manufacturers with the necessary information.