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From: PILCH Hartmut <phm@a2e.de>
To: Seth Johnson <seth.johnson@RealMeasures.dyndns.org>
Cc: C-FIT_Community@RealMeasures.dyndns.org, <C-FIT_Release_Community@RealMeasures.dyndns.org>, <fairuse-discuss@nyfairuse.org>, <patents@aful.org>
Subject: Re: [Patents] CNET on W3C Patent Policy
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2002 14:51:27 +0100 (CET)

> > http://news.com.com/2100-1001-965863.html
> W3C Bows to Royalty-free Pressure

Another article with a much less pro-patent title:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/28135.html

W3C rejects net patent tax, avoids web schism

By Andrew Orlowski in San Francisco

Posted: 16/11/2002 at 01:31 GMT

The web standards consortium W3C has agreed on a policy that should
prevent nasty royalty surprises for developers in the future.

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CNET on W3C Patent Policy, Seth Johnson
- Re: [Patents] CNET on W3C Patent Policy, PILCH Hartmut

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