Call for Exclusions: Compositing and Blending Level 1

Dear Advisory Committee representative,

This is a W3C Patent Policy Call for Exclusions for the following  
Recommendation Track document:

- Compositing and Blending Level 1
   (http://www.w3.org/TR/compositing-1/),
   exclusion opportunity ending on  8 March 2014 23:59 UTC

This specification was produced by the following groups:
  - SVG Working Group
  - Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Working Group

If you do not wish to exclude patent claims during this exclusion  
opportunity, no further action is required. Member participants who think  
their organization may have patent claims to exclude should contact their  
Advisory Committee Representative.

Participants made a Royalty-Free licensing commitment upon joining these  
Working Groups. With the publication of this document, per section 4.1 of  
the Patent Policy [1], Participants have an opportunity until  8 March  
2014 23:59 UTC to exclude patent claims reading on this Last Call draft.   
At Last Call, exclusions are limited to matter in the Last Call draft that  
was not present or apparent in this draft:
   http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/WD-compositing-20120816/
   http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/WD-compositing-1-20131010/


Excluded claims are not subject to the licensing requirements of the W3C  
Patent Policy for this document. For more information about exclusions,  
please see
   http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Patent-Policy-20040205/#sec-Exclusion

To make exclusions, please use one of the following forms:
  SVG Working Group: http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/19480/exclude
  Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Working Group:  
http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/32061/exclude

Summary information for these groups related to the W3C Patent Policy is  
available at:
  SVG Working Group: http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/19480/status
  Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Working Group:  
http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/32061/status

If you have any questions or need further information, please contact, for  
the SVG Working Group:
  * Chris Lilley at chris@w3.org
  * Doug Schepers at schepers@w3.org
for the Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Working Group:
  * Chris Lilley at chris@w3.org
  * Bert Bos at bert@w3.org

For more information on the W3C Patent Policy and patent claim exclusions,  
see:
   http://www.w3.org/2003/12/22-pp-faq

Thank you,

For Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director;
Coralie Mercier, W3C Communications

[1] http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Patent-Policy-20040205/#sec-exclusion-with
[2]  
http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Patent-Policy-20040205/#sec-exclusion-resign

-- 
  Coralie Mercier  -  W3C Communications Team  -  http://www.w3.org
mailto:coralie@w3.org +336 4322 0001 http://www.w3.org/People/CMercier/

Received on Tuesday, 7 January 2014 17:48:11 UTC