Rich Salz wrote:
I'm the inventor of SRP. The version of the protocol described in RFC
2945 (see http://srp.stanford.edu/) is royalty-free for worldwide use.
I've heard from two sources that the Stanford licensing office believes
otherwise.
Originally, their intent was to charge
About SRP:
1) is it also royalty free for commercial use? I'd heard it
was for "noncommercial use"
2) even though RSP might be free, has anyone verified that SRP
doesn't infringe on EKE?
Radia
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SRP is free for both commercial and non-commercial use. We've gone
through the prior art, and we're now pretty sure that SRP is clear of
any of the existing IP claims and software patents that encumber other
forms of this technology.
Tom
Radia Perlman - Boston Center for Networking wrote:
About SRP:
1) is it also royalty free for commercial use? I'd heard it
was for "noncommercial use"
Here is the text from the LICENSE file included in distribution:
SRP and all related technologies are free for both commercial and
non-commercial use. They are distributed under a
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