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Re: Comments on S/MIME v3.2

2007-12-06 17:07:53

At 4:30 PM -0500 12/5/07, Russ Housley wrote:
RE #3:  This seems to be the license agreement in question:
http://www.ietf.org/ietf/IPR/certicom_smime_license.pdf


At 12:00 PM 12/5/2007, Turner, Sean P. wrote:

3. Check that there's no IPR wrt to ECDSA signed certificates and using them with S/MIME.

I don't see the connection. #3 is about ECDSA, but the IPR statement you link to says:

    More specifically, by way of example and without limiting the generality
    of the exclusions stated above, "Field of Use" does not include any
    elliptic curve implementations or Key  Exchange Algorithm (KEA)
    implementations.

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