Dear Advisory Committee representative,
This is a W3C Patent Policy Call for Exclusions for the following
Recommendation Track document:
- W3C DOM4
(http://www.w3.org/TR/dom/),
exclusion opportunity ending on 5 April 2014 23:59 UTC
This specification was produced by the following groups:
- HTML Working Group
- Web Applications 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 made a Royalty-Free licensing commitment upon joining this
Working Group. With the publication of this document, per section 4.1 of
the Patent Policy [1], Participants have an opportunity until 5 April 2014
23:59 UTC to exclude patent claims reading on this Last Call draft. At
Last Call, exclusions are limited to matter in the Last Call draft that was
not present or apparent in this draft:
http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/WD-dom-20131107/
http://www.w3.org/TR/2010/WD-domcore-20101007/
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 one of the following forms:
HTML Working Group: http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/40318/exclude
Web Applications Working Group:
http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/42538/exclude
Summary information for these groups related to the W3C Patent Policy is
available at:
HTML Working Group: http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/40318/status
Web Applications Working Group:
http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/42538/status
If you have any questions or need further information, please contact,
for the HTML Working Group:
* Michael[tm] Smith at [email protected]
for the Web Applications Working Group:
* Yves Lafon at [email protected]
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;
Coralie Mercier, W3C 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
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Coralie Mercier - W3C Communications Team - http://www.w3.org
mailto:[email protected] +336 4322 0001 http://www.w3.org/People/CMercier/