In the U.S., DES and DSA are royalty-free; it is also possible to implement
Elliptic Curve cryptography without stepping on patents, but some care is
needed.
Greg Stark, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Chief Security Architect
Ethentica, Inc.
www.ethentica.com
410-715-0039 Ext. 13
----- Original Message -----
From: "Glenn Carr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2000 1:22 PM
Subject: question about DES patents
> Are use of DES, DAS and Elliptic curve algorithms still restricted by
> patents?
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