Re: why can't IETF emulate IEEE on this point?

[Ted Hardie <hardie at qualcomm.com>]

At 5:47 PM +0000 9/25/07, Paul Vixie wrote:
>in <http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/09/21/802_11n_patent_threat/>, we see:
>
>		Letters of Assurance are requested from all parties
>		holding patents which may be applicable to any IEEE
>		standard. Basically they state that the patent owner
>		won't sue anyone for implementing the standard.  ...
>
>i was thinking, what a great policy.  why doesn't IETF have one like it?
>

May I point you to the IPR mailing list, where discussions of this nature
are in scope?  ipr-wg at ietf.org, usual protocol for joining....

				regards,
					Ted Hardie

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