RF patent policy from Gordon Marx on 2002-11-14 (www-patentpolicy-comment@w3.org from November 2002)

From: Gordon Marx <cuddles@virginia.edu>
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2002 16:45:25 -0500 (Eastern Standard Time)
To: www-patentpolicy-comment@w3.org
Message-ID: <SIMEON.10211141625.B@SM11.config.mail.virginia.edu>

I am 100% in favor of using only royalty-free patents 
rather than allowing RAND patents to proliferate throughout 
standards. By allowing RAND to flourish, it would be easy 
for a patent holder to strangle the market. Kudos for 
making the right decision.

Gordon Marx

Received on Thursday, 14 November 2002 16:48:35 UTC