I'd like to make a correction on my selection (thanks to June
for bringing it to my attention).
I am changing my preference to #3, as these terms appear to be
more favorable to licensees. Let me know where others stand
so we can take a vote on this before the end of this month.
Thanks.
Arshad Noor
StrongAuth, Inc.
Arshad Noor wrote:
> Folks,
>
> My apologies for having delayed on this, but I was under the
> misconception that we could do this through an electronic
> ballot directly. I understand that a majority of the TC must
> first come to a consensus on the type of IPR policy this TC
> wishes to be governed under before we can setup a ballot.
>
> Here are the 3 IPR modes (from
> http://www.oasis-open.org/who/intellectualproperty.php):
>
> 1. RAND - requires all Obligated Parties to license their Essential
> Claims using the RAND licensing elements described in Section 10.1.
>
> 2. RF on RAND Terms - requires all Obligated Parties to license their
> Essential Claims using the RF licensing elements described in Sections
> 10.2.1 and 10.2.2.
>
> 3. RF on Limited Terms - requires all Obligated Parties to license
> their Essential Claims using the RF licensing elements described in
> Sections 10.2.1 and 10.2.3.
>
> I personally prefer #2. Can we get an idea of where the others stand?
> Just send an e-mail response to this list indicating your preference
> and we'll collate it, determine the consensus and setup the ballot.
> Thanks.
>
> Arshad Noor
> StrongAuth, Inc.
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: Your PKI TC IPR Transition - What is happening?
> Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 07:47:12 +1100
> From: Ram Kumar <>
> Reply-To:
> Organization: OASIS
> To: Arshad Noor <>,
> CC: dschur <>, Jamie Clark
> <>
> References: <>
> <> <>
> <>
>
> Hi Arshad,
>
> Time is running out for PKI TC to transition to the new IPR. As the chair
> of the TC, please discuss with your TC members about the IPR, set up
> an internal ballot for your TC to agree on what mode of IPR the TC is
> going to operate under and get the consensus. Then request Mary McRae,
> OASIS Administrator to setup a formal ballot for IPR Transition. This has
> to be done by end of January to avoid the TC from automatically closing
> down
> end of march 2007.
>
> Regards,
>
> Ram
>
>
