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Re: [xml-dev] New Patent Policy Draft

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Subject: Re: [xml-dev] New Patent Policy Draft
From: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@simonstl.com>
Date: 26 Feb 2002 10:55:16 -0500
In-reply-to: <2C61CCE8A870D211A523080009B94E4306FEE92B@HQ5>
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On Tue, 2002-02-26 at 09:39, Bullard, Claude L (Len) wrote:
> Any lawyers out there able to decipher this document?   
> 
> http://www.w3.org/TR/patent-policy

I've given it a rough shot at:
http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=1558

It seems to me like Royalty-Free is very strongly preferred, but they're
keeping their options open if absolutely necessary.  The "Exception
Handling" part is especially interesting.

-- 
Simon St.Laurent
Ring around the content, a pocket full of brackets
Errors, errors, all fall down!
http://simonstl.com

References:
- New Patent Policy Draft
  - From: "Bullard, Claude L (Len)" <clbullar@ingr.com>

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