Royalties in patents used in standards from Kiran Wagle on 2001-09-30 (www-patentpolicy-comment@w3.org from September 2001)

From: Kiran Wagle <entropy@io.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2001 17:20:11 -0400
To: www-patentpolicy-comment@w3.org
Message-Id: <p05110305b7dd3cbea4bb@[192.168.0.2]>

I believe that patents used in standards should be royalty-free for 
individual and small group users (including small businesses.)  The 
whole POINT of standards is that everyone can use them--not just 
everyone with money and time to pay royalties.

~ Kiran <entropy@io.com>
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