On 2014-2-6, at 20:35, Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > "If you are aware that any contribution (something written, said, or discussed in any IETF context) is covered by patents or > patent applications, you must disclose that fact, or not participate in the discussion." > > That is still wrong, because it doesn't distinguish the case of 3rd party > disclosures, which are optional, from 1st party disclosures, which are > mandatory. Exactly. The new text does not address the issue. Lars PS: I'll again point to the IRTF statement, which does: http://irtf.org/ipr. We'll make it available to the IETF for the low, low price of a round of beers for the IRSG :-)
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