Re: IPR notice regarding draft-ietf-zeroconf-IPv4-linklocal
Brad Hards <[email protected]> Thu, 6 May 2004 20:18:38 +1000
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On Wed, 5 May 2004 8:35 am, Erik Guttman wrote: > The WG needs to be take this IPR (and the provided licensing terms) > into consideration and decide how or whether this new IPR issue in > anyway changes the WG's previous decision to request that the IESG > publish the zeroconf document as PS. Note: the IESG's earlier concerns > with this document have been resolved. According to the IESG the main > remaining hurdle to having this document approved/published is the IPR > issue that just came up. Can the WG chairs identify, or request Apple to identify, the specific claims that alleged to be applicable in each patent? I am opposed to any Proposed Standard that requires RAND licensing. Apple can update it to reflect their proprietary "standard" and release it as an Informational RFC if they wish. Brad