Re: IPR and I-D boilerplate

2002-06-29 Thread Joe Touch
John C Klensin wrote: Hi. I've recently had another close encounter with the patent system and notions of prior art. It occurs to me that we could make a slight modification to the Internet Draft structure and encourage including an additional bit of information that would be quite

Re: IPR and I-D boilerplate

2002-06-29 Thread Joe Touch
Lloyd Wood wrote: Given that a large number of drafts, including even draft-bradner-submission-rights-00.txt currently end in a boilerplate saying copyright (year) or an out-of-date year because the boilerplate has been cut and pasted from a previous draft, it would be impossible to rely