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- From: PILCH Hartmut <phm@a2e.de>
- To: <patents@aful.org>
- Subject: IETF to accept patent-encumbered standards
- Date: Sun, 4 Aug 2002 19:29:17 +0200 (CEST)
The discussion within standardisation bodies on whether or not to go on
with standardisation in areas which are covered by dense patent thickets
has entered a new round. It looks rather sad:
Intellectual Property Rights (ipr) Charter
http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/ipr-charter.html
See also
RFC 2026: Internet Standards Process and IPR
http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2026.txt
--
Hartmut Pilch, FFII & Eurolinux Alliance tel. +49-89-12789608
Protecting Innovation against Patent Inflation http://swpat.ffii.org/
120,000 signatures against software patents http://www.noepatents.org/
- IETF to accept patent-encumbered standards, PILCH Hartmut
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