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RF patent policy

From: Gordon Marx <cuddles@virginia.edu>
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2002 16:45:25 -0500 (Eastern Standard Time)
To: www-patentpolicy-comment@w3.org
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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 GMT

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