Call for Exclusions (Update): Social Web Protocols

Dear Advisory Committee representative,

This update establishes the reference draft of the current W3C Patent
Policy exclusion opportunity for:

- Social Web Protocols
   (http://www.w3.org/TR/2016/WD-social-web-protocols-20160112/),
   exclusion opportunity ending on 10 June 2016 23:59 UTC


This specification was produced by the Social Web 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 have until 10 June 2016 23:59 UTC to exclude claims reading on
this Recommendation track document; 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 the following form:
   https://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/72531/exclude


See section 4.1 of the Patent Policy [1] for more information about
exclusion with continued participation.

    Social Web Protocols
    http://www.w3.org/TR/2016/WD-social-web-protocols-20160112/


All Participants currently in the Working Group have made Royalty-Free
licensing commitments for this document. Participants wishing to resign
from this group should review licensing obligations and exclusion
opportunities described in section 4.2 of the Patent Policy [2].

Summary information for this group related to the W3C Patent Policy is
available at:
  http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/72531/status

If you have any questions or need further information, please contact,
for the Social Web Working Group:
  * Sandro Hawke at sandro@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;
Xueyuan Jia, W3C Marketing & 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

Received on Tuesday, 12 April 2016 13:59:54 UTC