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RE: A priori IPR choices

2007-10-24 12:17:19
On Wed, 24 Oct 2007, Hallam-Baker, Phillip wrote:

GPL would not be a criterion I would consider reasonable. And in
particular I would not accept the idea that the IETF or any other body
be committed to whatever notions insert themselves into RMS in the
future.

There are plenty of much less rabid open source licences which have
similar approaches to patents as the GPL: see the Apache licence version
2 or the Mozilla Public Licence version 1.1, both of which include
non-bureaucratic patent licensing and anti-litigation clauses.

Tony.
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